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Date: 04-17-2024
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Judge: Not Available
Court: Circuit Court, Cook County, Illinois
Plaintiff's Attorney: Cook County Illinois District Attorney's Office
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Description: Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.
Clarisa Figueroa, age 51, was accused of strangling and killing Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, age 19, who was 8 months pregnant in an effort to take the baby and passing it off as her own.
The Defendant enlisted her daughter Desiree to carry out the plot.
After removing the baby from its dead mother's body, Figueroa presented at a hospital claiming she had give birth to the baby.
Outcome: Defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 50 years in prison.
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