Woman Set to Plead Guilty to 1987 Hospital Kidnapping of Newborn

Woman Set to Plead Guilty to 1987 Hospital Kidnapping of Newborn

A Georgia woman was expected to plead guilty Friday to charges that she kidnapped a newborn baby from a New York hospital in 1987 and raised the child as her own. Ann Pettway, 50, has admitted kidnapping the three-week-old girl from Harlem Hospital in 1987 and raising the child–now a 24-year-old woman–as her own, the New York Times reports. The crime was uncovered when the victim, Carlina White, went to the website of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children last year and saw a photograph of a baby reported missing in 1987 that she thought might be herself.…

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