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Verna McClain Like Most Infant Abductors
August 16, 2026
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Verna McClain Like Most Infant Abductors
As details emerge on the kidnapping of an infant in Texas on Tuesday, psychologists said the woman who allegedly committed the crime seemed to fit a familiar profile of an infant abductor: a woman who desperately wanted a baby.