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Couple Charged with Murder in Gruesome Fetus Removal Case

12/15/2025

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Cortney Bartholomew and her husband, Bradly Bartholomew, face felonies including first-degree murder in Rebecca Park's death.
Rebecca Park was last seen on November 3, 2025, with her body discovered on November 25.
Prosecutors allege Cortney Bartholomew cut the fetus from Park's womb while she was alive.
Kimberly Park, Rebecca Park's sister, faces charges and is not linked to the murder.
The case raises questions about Michigan homicide and assault statutes.

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Story summary

Cortney Bartholomew and her husband, Bradly Bartholomew, face felonies including first-degree murder in Rebecca Park's death.
Rebecca Park was last seen on November 3, 2025, with her body discovered on November 25.
Prosecutors allege Cortney Bartholomew cut the fetus from Park's womb while she was alive.
Kimberly Park, Rebecca Park's sister, faces charges and is not linked to the murder.
The case raises questions about Michigan homicide and assault statutes.