Dateline is an NBC documentary that recounts the story of Amy whose boyfriend was killed when she was pregnant with his baby. It raises concerns about where is Amy’s daughter now.
Amy Preasmyer was 16 years old at the time of her boyfriend’s death and she was pregnant with his baby. She was found guilty of the charge of his murder and is in prison now.
After the death of her boyfriend, Amy gave birth to a girl named Kayleigh and proudly became a single parent. To know what happened with Amy Preasmyer and where is her daughter now, you must read this article.
What Happened To Amy Preasmyer’s Boyfriend?
Amy was a high school student when she met Ricky Cowles at a party and they began dating. Ricky was a 21-year-old electrician who ran his family business. They both were very happy in their relationship and would go on trips together.
On 12 August 1997, Ricky was shot in the head by Billy at his apartment. When Amy reached the apartment she saw him and then called 911 for help but he was already dead. Amy was pregnant with Ricky’s child when the incident occurred and Amy was left all alone.
What Did Amy Preasmyer Do?
Amy and Ricky had a loving and happy relationship until Amy got pregnant. Things started getting worse in between them but he did everything to make her happy. Amy believed that he had spoiled her life as she was only 16 years old at that time.
Amy then decided that she would take revenge on him by killing him. Her friends helped her by getting in touch with Billy for contract killing. As per their plan, Billy killed Ricky at his apartment by shooting him in the head.
Where Is Amy Preasmyer’s Daughter Now?
Since no evidence proved Amy had killed her boyfriend, she was set free. She gave birth to a daughter named Kayleigh and became a single mother. In 2005, she was arrested by the police because she was found guilty after further investigation.
Both Amy and Ricky’s parents fought for the custody of Kayleigh but they agreed to share custody. Kayleigh is now living a happy life under the custody of Ricky’s sister and four of her grandparents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Billy Hoffman Released From The Jail?
Billy Hoffman was given a life sentence in prison without parole so he cannot be released.
When Will Amy Preasmyer Be Released?
Amy Preasmyer will be eligible for Parole after March 2029.
Conclusion
In conclusion, both Amy and Ricky’s family fought for the custody of their daughter but they agreed to share custody and forgot about the past. Amy and Ricky’s daughter Kayleigh is living a happy life under the custody of her grandparents and Ricky’s sister.