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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A Kansas woman was executed Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri and cutting the baby from her womb, the first time in nearly
Lisa Montgomery to die Tuesday for killing woman, cutting baby from womb Published MISSION, Kan. - Becky Harper sobbed as she spoke to a Missouri dispatcher after stumbling across her expectant daughter in a pool of blood, her womb slashed open and the child she had been carrying missing. Lisa Montgomery appears in a booking photo released Dec. 20, 2004 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Wyandotte County Sheriff's Department via Getty Images) "It’s like she exploded or something," Harper told the dispatcher on Dec. 16, 2004, during the desperate yet futile attempt to get help for her daug...
Lisa Montgomery is the first woman executed by the federal government in 67 years.
Lisa Montgomery, who has a history of brain damage and being beaten, raped and trafficked, was put to death.
Lisa Montgomery's execution comes as another court halted two other executions set for later this week because the inmates tested positive for COVID-19.