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).

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.

A judge sentenced a Pineville, Mo., woman in federal court for the kidnapping and murder of a pregnant Arkansas woman and her victim’s unborn child.

Waterman is charged in Benton County with two counts of capital murder and kidnapping in connection with the deaths of Bush and her unborn baby. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.

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

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

The woman who pleaded guilty of kidnapping and murdering a Benton County woman in 2022 will be sentenced in federal court tomorrow. Court records show Amber Waterman pleaded guilty in July to kidnapping resulting in death and causing the death of an unborn child.

A Missouri woman was given two life sentences for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a woman and her unborn child in 2022.

On Oct. 15, 2024, Amber Waterman was sentenced to life in prison without parole for kidnapping and murdering Ashley Bush and her unborn child in 2022.