A Pineville, Mo., woman was sentenced to consecutive life sentences for the kidnap and murder of an Arkansas woman and her unborn child.Amber Waterman, 44, was

A Missouri woman has been sentenced to life in prison for a rare case of fetal abduction in which she tried to take her baby.

The woman who pleaded guilty to kidnapping and murdering a Benton County woman in October 2022 has been sentenced.

A federal judge sentenced a Missouri woman who pleaded guilty to killing an Arkansas woman and her unborn child in 2022. Amber Waterman was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences without parole,

The Missouri woman accused of kidnapping and killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child will serve two life sentences. A federal judge has sentenced Amber Waterman to life in prison for each of the two charges against her (kidnapping resulting in death and causing the death of an unborn child).

The Missouri woman admitted that she kidnapped a pregnant woman in order to claim her unborn child as her own.

Waterman, 44, of Pineville, Mo., pleaded guilty in July without the benefit of a plea agreement to federal charges of kidnapping resulting in death and causing the death of a child in utero in connection with the deaths of Ashley Bush and her unborn child in federal court in Springfield. She pleaded guilty without the benefit of a plea agreement.

The McDonald County woman who admitted to kidnapping a pregnant woman and killing her and her unborn child is in court right now for a sentencing hearing.