Laci Peterson's Mother Backs Fetal-Homicide Bill Before Ky. Lawmakers

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FRANKFORT, Ky. - The mother of Laci Peterson urged Kentucky lawmakers Thursday to act in the "interests of true justice" and pass a "fetal homicide" bill that has been stymied for years.

Sharon Rocha, whose daughter and unborn grandson were found dead along the California coast last year, wrote a letter endorsing a bill that would apply homicide statutes to a fetus from the time of conception.

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Laci Peterson's Mother Backs Fetal-Homicide Bill Before Ky. Lawmakers

The bill also picked up support from Gov. Ernie Fletcher, who told a Capitol rally, "It is time that we pass this legislation."

Under rulings by the Kentucky Su...

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