Texas woman dies after baby is forcibly removed from womb

Violent attack on pregnant woman
Violent attack on pregnant woman
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 9:37 PM EDT
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BOWIE COUNTY, Tx. (KSLA) - Police have arrested a woman accused of attacking a pregnant woman in New Boston, Texas.

Officials say the incident occurred at a home on Austin Street, where a woman forcibly removed a fetus from another woman’s womb. Sources say the pregnant woman died from her injuries.

Police in Idabel, Oklahoma say the woman who allegedly attacked the pregnant woman showed up at a hospital in Idabel with the fetus. The baby later died at the hospital.

The woman was later arrested and charged with the kidnapping and murder of an unborn child. More charges are expected to be brought against her.

This is a developing story. KSLA will keep you updated with new information on-air and online.

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