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New Homicide Details Released
Sacramento Police have new details in the bizarre double
homicide involving a woman who allegedly killer her
pregnant niece and then surgically removed the baby. The
body of the 17-year-old Katheena Draper was discovered in
Sacramento over the weekend. Police say the full-term body
of Draper's infant son was discovered in a bag near Fernley,
Nevada early Tuesday morning. A witness at a nearby hotel
apparently told investigators that a pregnant woman and
another woman checked into a room there recently.
Witnesses also say that the aunt, 31-year-old Erin Kuhn-
Brown of Sacramento, was upset after her niece refused to
allow her to adopt the baby. It is unknown at this time
whether the crime will be tried in Nevada or California.
Kuhn-Brown is currently in police custody in Sacramento.