Eighteen-year-old Bobbi-Anne, from Plymouth, was murdered In November 2021 and her body was found in woodland in Bovisand, Devon, three days later.
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The suspect, Cody Ackland, 24, was arrested days after Bobbi-Anne McLeod’s body was discovered in Bovisand, Devon, in November, and today he has pleaded guilty to murdering her at Plymouth Crown Court.
The musician has admitted murdering teenager Bobbi-Anne McLeod, whose body was found in woodland three days after she vanished from her home.
Tearful members of the victim’s family watched as Cody Ackland, 24, entered a guilty plea in a brief hearing at Plymouth Crown Court this morning.
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Ackland was arrested and has been remanded in custody since his first court appearance on November 26.
He will be sentenced on May 19, when a judge will hand him a life sentence and confirm the minimum term he will serve.
The sentence is imprisonment for life and the only issue will be the minimum term I will impose.”
Bobbi-Anne’s mother, father, and brother were seated in the public gallery while the victim’s friends and extended family were seated in a separate courtroom via video link.
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