Corsette went to Gress’ home Feb. 15, the day after they first met up in person, then Gress and Brandes became convinced that Corsette had stolen a ring from them, officers with the St. Petersburg Police Department wrote in an arrest affidavit.

St. Petersburg police detectives said the remains of 16-year-old Miranda Corsette were found in a dumpster after she was reported missing last month.

A 16-year-old was kidnapped, killed and dismembered by a couple after meeting a man through social media, police said.

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The 16-year-old girl was reported missing in February. Police are searching for her remains, and have arrested two people.

Steven Gress and Michelle Brandes are charged with kidnapping in connection with the death of Miranda Corsette, whom they allegedly lured through a dating app.

Missing Teenage Girl KidnappingMichelle Brandes , age 37,the domestic partner of Steven Gress , turned herself into police Satur

A Florida teenager was kidnapped and possibly dismembered after meeting up with a man she met through a social media application last month, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

Miranda Corsette, 16, of Gulfport, was killed after she met up with a man she connected with on a dating app, according to St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway.