Pregnant Mom Found Stabbed to Death With Unborn Baby Was ‘Targeted’ by 2 Acquaintances

Georgia police arrested two suspects on Wednesday, the same day a pregnant woman and her unborn child were stabbed to death.

According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, LaGrange police officers on a routine patrol discovered the body of Breanna Burgess, 26. Burgess was 20 weeks pregnant, and her unborn child also died as a result of the stabbing.

[Image: Curteze Avery and Shallandra Freeman/Troup County Sheriff’s Office]
Hours later, police arrested Curteze Avery, 28, and Shallandra Freeman, 27, at their home. Investigators determined the suspects knew Burgess for several years and had targeted her. However, a motive remains undisclosed.

Freeman and Avery are charged with murder and feticide. They remain jailed without bond.

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[Featured image:  Breanna Burgess/Facebook]