Suspect detained without bond for the alleged killing of a pregnant adolescent

In a shocking turn of events, 22-year-old Gregory Groom has been charged with the murder of Kylee Monteiro in the town of Rehoboth. The body of Monteiro, who was reported missing on August 8th, was found on Tuesday night at the property of Groom.

According to prosecutors, an argument between Groom and Monteiro on August 6 led to a physical altercation. Groom admitted to the altercation during a police interview on Tuesday. The investigation into the case will continue in Superior Court.

Groom has been charged with assault and battery of a pregnant woman, intimidation of a witness, and domestic assault and battery. He was ordered held without bail.

Monteiro was the subject of a week-long desperate search in Rehoboth. During this time, Groom spent hours digging a hole in the woods, where he later pushed Monteiro's body and covered it with brush.

In a press conference, the prosecutor, Quinn, spoke generally about the case but did not offer new details. Quinn also did not reveal the motive for the crime. The body is at the chief medical examiner for an official identification, but it is known that Monteiro was stabbed twice in the neck and once in the chest.

Monteiro's sister reported receiving text messages from Monteiro about the altercation on August 6. The investigation involved in the case considered the search for Kylee Monteiro significant.

Groom's next court case is on September 10. There is no information available about the previous lawyer of Gregory Groom.

This tragic event has left the community of Rehoboth in shock and mourning. Our thoughts go out to Kylee's family and friends during this difficult time. The investigation into this case will continue, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.