Bobbie Jo Stinnett (December 4, 1981–December 16, 2004) was a 23-year-old pregnant woman found brutally slain in her home in Skidmore, Missouri. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Skidmore is a city in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The accused, Lisa M. Montgomery, then 36, has been convicted of strangling Stinnett from behind and then cutting the woman's unborn child, eight months into gestation, from her womb. Lisa Marie Montgomery, (born February 27, 1968) is a woman from Melvern, Kansas who confessed to the 2004 murder of Bobbie Jo Stinnett The child was not found at the scene of the murder.
Stinnett was discovered by her mother, Becky Harper, in a pool of blood about an hour after the assault. Harper immediately called 911, describing the wounds inflicted upon her daughter as appearing as if her "stomach had exploded". Attempts by paramedics to revive Stinnett were unsuccessful, and she was pronounced dead at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri.
Amazingly, the child had survived the procedure and was soon brought to Melvern, Kansas by her abductor, where the newborn was claimed by Montgomery as her own. Melvern is a city in Osage County, Kansas, United States, along the Marais des Cygnes River. Authorities found them a day later; the quick recovery and capture was attributed to, in part, the use of computer forensics, which tracked Montgomery and Stinnett's online communication with one another. Computer forensics is a branch of Forensic science pertaining to legal evidence found in computers and digital storage mediums Both bred Rat Terriers and may have attended dog shows together. http//enwikipediaorg/wiki/WikipediaWikiProject_Dog_breeds#Infobox_Dogbreed_template for full explanation The investigation was also aided by the issuance of an AMBER alert to enlist the public's help, DNA testing to confirm the infant's identity, and the enormous amount of media attention. An AMBER Alert is a Child abduction alert system, issued to the general public by various media outlets in Canada and in the United States, when police
It is known that Stinnett was expecting the arrival of prospective buyers for a terrier at about the time of her murder. Additionally, there was no sign of forced entry. Authorities now believe that Montgomery, posing as a customer, arranged to visit her alleged victim's home on that day. An FBI affidavit states that Montgomery confessed to the crime not long after she was in custody. An affidavit is a formal sworn statement of fact, signed by the declarant (who is called the affiant or deponent) and witnessed (as to the veracity of the
It is speculated that Montgomery's motivation stemmed from a miscarriage she may have suffered and subsequently concealed from her family. Miscarriage or spontaneous abortion is the natural or spontaneous end of a Pregnancy at a stage where the embryo or fetus is incapable of surviving generally defined However, Montgomery's former husband has since told authorities that she underwent a tubal ligation in 1990, and that she had a history of falsely telling acquaintances that she was pregnant. Tubal ligation (informally known as getting one's "tubes tied" is a permanent form of female sterilization, in which the Fallopian tubes are severed Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) How or whether Montgomery had recently become pregnant is unclear.
On December 20 – four days after Stinnett's murder – Lisa M. Montgomery was charged with the capital offense of kidnapping resulting in death and was convicted of this charge in U. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Lisa Marie Montgomery, (born February 27, 1968) is a woman from Melvern, Kansas who confessed to the 2004 murder of Bobbie Jo Stinnett S. District Court. On October 22, 2007, Lisa Montgomery, 39, was convicted guilty of kidnapping resulting in death of Bobbie Jo Stinnett. Four days later, the jury recommended the death penalty. The infant, since named Victoria Jo Stinnett, has been reunited with her family, including her father Zeb Stinnett.
External links
- U.S. v. Lisa Montgomery - F. B. I. Affidavit in Support of Criminal Complaint
- USA v. Lisa Montgomery
- Picture of Stinnett from www.uniontribune.net
- Woman Convicted in Fetus Theft Case
- Woman found guilty of killing pregnant mother
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