PREGNANT MOM, 21, CHASED THRU HOUSE, SLICED OPEN FOR BABY: KILLER'S WHINY RANTS FROM JAIL

Pregnant Reagan Simmons-Hancock brutally murdered by her friend Taylor Parker, October 2020. Her unborn second child cut from her womb and abducted, ultimately dies.

Parker had been faking a pregnancy for months. She brutally stabbed and bludgeoned Reagan, then performed a crude C-section to remove the unborn daughter, Braxlynn Sage Hancock. Police say Reagan's three-year-old daughter was present in the home but was unharmed .

After the attack, Parker fled with the baby toward Oklahoma. but was stopped by a Texas state trooper for erratic driving. She claimed she had given birth in the car. At the hospital, medical staff confirmed Parker had not given birth and had previously undergone a hysterectomy, making pregnancy impossible. DNA testing confirmed the baby was Reagan's. Parker was arrested and later convicted of capital murder, murder, and kidnapping.

Reagan's mother, Jessica Brookes, is pushing for legislative change to protect pregnant women

Joining Nancy Grace today:

• Jessica Brookes - Mother of Reagan Hancock
• Emily Shirey - Sister of Reagan Hancock
• Greg J. Morse - attorney Morse Legal; current CJA counsel (Southern District of Florida); Former West Palm Beach Public Defender's Office; Author: "The Untested" found on Amazon; website: morselegal.com
• Caryn Stark - Forensic Psychologist, renowned TV and Radio trauma expert and consultant, www.carynstark.com, Instagram: carynpsych, FB: Caryn Stark Private Practice
• Thomas Coyne - Medical Examiner, University of Florida. District Eight Medical Examiner, State of Florida. Toxicologist. Forensic Pathologist and Neuropathologist.
  Naomi Channell - TV Producer, host of the "REAL" Podcast, IG - @naomichannell, X - @Naomi_TV
• Sydney Silvagni - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'

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