Woman tried to steal foetus from neighbour’s womb
Peggy Jo Conner, aged 39, of Manor Township, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to attempted murder, aggravated assault and kidnapping in the attack on Valerie Oskin, which authorities said was a plot to steal Ms Oskin’s baby and keep it as her own.
Authorities accused Conner of attacking Ms Oskin on October 13, 2005, inside her home with a baseball bat, driving Oskin to a remote location, and using a razor to cut open Oskin’s abdomen in an effort to remove her unborn baby.
