PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. - A woman has been charged for allegedly handing off a cooler to her romantic partner with a deceased fetus inside, according to law enforcement.
Records say Makayla Haedt and the victim were in an off-and-on "fling" for a few years. Haedt had told the man that she was pregnant, but he told police she was a "habitual liar" so he didn't believe her.
On the afternoon of Sept. 17 in Waynesville, two months after she had made the announcement, Haedt went to the man's house after messaging him that she had a miscarriage. The two ran errands together before coming back to the residence and burning trash.
The man told police Haedt threw a Walmart bag with what appeared to be clothes into the fire. She then handed over food and a cooler with green tape over the lid to him, s