PHILADELPHIA A woman convicted of kidnapping an infant during a fire, then raising the girl as her own for years, was sentenced Friday to nine to 30 years in prison. With no evidence of arson, Heeney said he had no reason to believe the fire was suspicious. It turned out to be congealed portions of a mattress and other debris. This is where Vera carries out many of her investigations. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. A woman convicted of kidnapping an infant during a fire, then raising the girl as her own for years, was sentenced Friday to nine to 30 years in prison. Police say Carolyn Correa, 41, a resident of Willingboro, New Jersey, a Philadelphia suburb, started the fire and kidnapped Delimar, whom she passed off as her own daughter. A mother was left shattered after she was informed that her ten-day-old did not survive a house fire. She wanted to begin an investigation, but the cost of paying lawyers stopped her from taking action. 2009-10-30 @ Festival 8. The medical examiner's office went back to the scene two more times, once with a forensic anthropologist, but no remains were found. Correa introduced her as her daughter, and told the girl that Vera was her cousin. 2,870 Followers, 203 Following, 19 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Delimar Vera (@delimar_vera) delimar_vera. syfy.com/ghosthunters It would take more than a year before she could get someone to listen to her. "There must be a reason there's so many holes in the story.". . Director Paul A. Kaufman. Have you ever played the game where you match a celebrity baby picture to the adult photographs? Furthermore, Cuevas, 31, has offered inconsistent explanations of what happened that mid-December night, when a blaze engulfed the upstairs of her two-story rowhouse in Philadelphia. Six years ago, Luzaida Cuevas believed her infant daughter Delimar had died in a Philadelphia apartment fire. But she has a blemished history. She said she took it and was feeling dizzy, sleepy.". State registrar Joseph Komosinski said Correa didn't need to present a baby, only an affidavit from the local registrar's office. Pedro Vera visits as much as he wants, though he said he has to call first. Since then, shes been on anti-depressants (and) shes been doing much, much better. Correa remains in protective custody inside the prison, said Bob Eskind, a spokesman. //-->. She says she recognized the child on her dimples. Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story | FAQGO.com- breaking, Dexter Season 4 Episode 6 / Watch Dexter If I Had a Hammer, Kidnapping Victims Found Alive |Newsflavor, Kick Off the Holidays with Red Bluff Art Walk, Carolyn Correa the kidnapping a Delimar Vega 4fd89c01cc2e, Boo-Ya! blondynka w koszarach "That's when, well, I got a little feeling fast," Vera said. Jeffrey Murray, who lives next door, said Ms. Correa doted on the children. It was the first time he saw Delimar since the case hit the headlines, but according to a relative interviewed last week by the Courier-Post of Cherry Hill, N.J., Pedro Vera on several occasions was at family events at which both Delimar and his cousin by marriage, Carolyn Correa, were present. the haunting of molly hartley