{"id":17462,"date":"2012-10-15T16:12:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T20:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17462"},"modified":"2012-10-15T16:12:26","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T20:12:26","slug":"missouri-couple-sue-docs-for-allegedly-decapitating-baby-during-childbirth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17462","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Couple Sue Docs For Allegedly Decapitating Baby During Childbirth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Arteisha Betts<\/strong>\u00a0 and <strong>Travis Ammonette<\/strong> are suing a pair of obstetricians for allegedly decapitating their baby boy during his March 22, 2011, delivery then trying to hide the fatal error by shoving the child\u2019s body and severed head back in to the Mom\u2019s birth canal.<\/p>\n<p>After conceiving their baby via in-vitro fertilization, the Florissant, Miss., couple anticipated the birth of their baby boy whom they had named <strong>Kaden Travis<\/strong>.\u00a0 As <strong>Betts<\/strong> progressed in her pregnancy, doctors began to notice some abnormalities with regards to the baby\u2019s abdomen, which was growing unusually large.<\/p>\n<p>According to the complaint, which the couple filed in the courts last September, the defendants, <strong>Drs. Susan Moore <\/strong>and<strong> Gilbert W. Webb<\/strong>, both practice at the Midwest Maternity &amp; Fetal Medicine Services, a clinic that specializes in high-risk pregnancies.<\/p>\n<p>The couple contend that <strong>Dr. Moore<\/strong> had advised them during a routine appointment that the childbirth had to be done via C-section due to the child\u2019s accelerated abdomen growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arteisha Betts\u00a0 and Travis Ammonette are suing a pair of obstetricians for allegedly decapitating their baby boy during his March 22, 2011, delivery then trying to hide the fatal error by shoving the child\u2019s body and severed head back in to the Mom\u2019s birth canal. After conceiving their baby via in-vitro fertilization, the Florissant, Miss., [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}