Oct. 5, 2021
Ep 59: A 19-year-old pregnant woman was looking for some second-hand baby-gear in an online forum for expecting mothers where she found a generous offer of free baby clothes. After traveling to the home where she was supposed to pick up the items, it became clear she was the unfortunate target of an elaborate plot. What was the twisted motive behind this crime? United Giving Hope has partnered with the Marlen & Jadiel Lopez Memorial Project helping low-Income to a safe place for diapers for their babies. You can find out more here: https://www.facebook.com/unitedgivinghope/ Sources for Today's Episode: CNN Chicago Tribune Associated Press NBC news BlockClubChicago.com ABC 7 Chicago Insider.com Sponsors: Daily Harvest - Go to DAILYHARVEST.com and enter code "women" to get $25 off your first box! Acorn TV - Try Acorn TV free for 30 days, by going to Acorn.TV and use promo code women.But you HAVE to enter the code in all lowercase letters. Show your Support: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Follow Us on Social: YouTube | Instagram | Tik Tok | Facebook | Reddit | Twitter Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Ad-free shows are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $1.99 a month. Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out: https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Help is Available: If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Yovany Lopez, Pregnant Teen, Scottsdale Illinois, Feticide and Homicide, Clarisa Figueroa, Desiree Figueroa, Poitr Bobak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
