Man jailed for 20 years over murder of pregnant mother
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A man who murdered the pregnant mother of his two children has been jailed for a minimum of 20 years for what the judge described as a "brutal attack on a completely defenceless, heavily pregnant mother".
A man who murdered the pregnant mother of his two children has been jailed for a minimum of 20 years for what the judge described as a "brutal attack on a completely defenceless, heavily pregnant mother"
Sarah Montgomery was 32 weeks pregnant when she was murdered by the baby's father, Zak Hughes, in her home in Co Down in June 2025.
Hughes, from Ardglen Place in Ardoyne, Belfast pleaded guilty to her murder and to a charge of child destruction in relation to her unborn baby, whom Sarah Mongomery intended to name the baby Liam Arthur.
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