Woman pleads guilty to deadly kidnapping of Arkansas woman and her unborn baby [Video]

A Missouri woman accused of killing an Arkansas woman and her unborn child in 2022 pleaded guilty to two federal charges Tuesday afternoon. Amber Waterman pleaded guilty to two charges:1) Kidnapping resulting in death2) Kidnapping resulting in death, also resulting in the death of an unborn childA sentencing hearing was scheduled for Oct. 15, 2024. She could face life in prison without parole, the prosecutor said.Prosecutors say Waterman lured Ashley Bush, 33, of Benton County, into her car in Maysville in Oct. 2022.Bush thought she was going to a job interview in Bentonville.Instead, Waterman shot Bush and then removed her unborn child, police say. She tried to burn Bush’s body on her property in McDonald County, Missouri.The Department of Justice says Waterman had planned to claim Bush’s baby as her own.Bush’s parents were in court Tuesday morning, as was Waterman herself.Waterman’s attorneys declined to speak with 40/29 News. Arkansas ChargesWaterman …