St. Louis, MO, October 24, 2026 —

Laura Owens was sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to faking pregnancies in a scheme that involved deceiving men, including Clayton Echard, a contestant on The Bachelor.

The case involved Owens using a stolen ultrasound image and editing photos to appear pregnant, according to the information provided about the case. No further details were given about how the images were obtained or altered, or how they were used in specific interactions.

The available information does not identify the court, the location or date of the sentencing, or the terms of Owens’ guilty plea beyond the fact that she pleaded guilty. It also does not specify whether the sentence includes additional conditions or whether any other penalties were imposed.

Echard is identified as one of the men involved in the scheme. The information provided does not describe his response or offer further details about the interactions between him and Owens.

The 30-day jail sentence is the only sentencing outcome specified in the information provided. Further details about the case, including the charges covered by the plea and any additional court findings, were not provided.


Story summarized from the original created by Courtney Johns on www.firstalert4.com, see more information here.

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