Facebook turned over to cops the private chats between Nebraska mom and her 17-year-old daughter that outlined their plan to carry out at-home abortion and 'burn the evidence'
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] - Facebook handed over chats to police about a teen's illegal at-home abortion
- The platform received a warrant for Jessica and Celeste Burgess' Facebook data
- The warrant was probing the alleged burning of a stillborn fetus, Facebook said
- Data obtained by the warrant aided in the case against the mother-daughter pair
- Jessica, 41, was charged for helping Celeste carry out an abortion
- Celeste, 17, was hit with felony charges over the alleged abortion at 23 weeks
- At the time, Nebraska banned abortions after 20 weeks
- Facebook claims it was unaware the data was for an abortion investigation
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-08-11 |