SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A kidnapping suspect returned to court this morning.
Betty Cross entered an Alford plea to an amended charge of 2nd degree kidnapping. Cross faces up to five years in prison. Cross took a 7-month-old child to Michigan in February.
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The baby had been in her care for months, but investigators say she’d been told the child would be placed with another family the day before he went missing. The child was not hurt.
An Alford plea allows defendants to maintain their innocence while acknowledging that sufficient evidence exists for a conviction…