Chicago Woman Pleads Guilty to Murder After Cutting Baby from Pregnant Victim's Womb
A Chicago woman pleaded guilty to murdering a 19-year-old pregnant woman, cutting the baby from her womb. She was sentenced to 50 years behind bars. The baby died about two months later. The woman tricked her boyfriend into thinking he was the father of the child. Her daughter was also sentenced to 30 years for helping her mother.
Key Points
- Clarisa Figueroa strangled Marlen Ochoa-Lopez and cut the baby from her womb.
- The baby died about two months later.
- Figueroa tricked her boyfriend into thinking he was the father of the child.
- Her daughter, Desiree, also sentenced for helping her mother.
Pros
- Justice served through conviction and sentencing of the perpetrators.
Cons
- Tragic loss of life for the young pregnant victim and her unborn baby.