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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Chicago woman gets 30 years for helping mother kill pregnant teen who had child cut from her womb

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A Chicago woman who pleaded guilty to helping her mother kill a pregnant teenager in 2019 before the baby was cut from her womb with a butcher knife was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison.

Desiree Figueroa, 29, had pleaded guilty to murder in January for helping her mother, Clarisa Figueroa, in the attack that killed 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa-Lopez. She had agreed to testify against her mother, who was sentenced in April after also pleading guilty to murder.

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