Pick Me Up! Special

STOLEN FUTURE

REAL CRIME

Shanna Vandewege’s life was in danger and the threat was real…

Christmas was just over two weeks away and Shanna Riddle Vandewege couldn’t wait to share the magical time with her husband and their newborn baby boy.

Shanna didn’t need any presents that year – finally being a mum was better than any gift she could ever have been given.

Ever since Shanna was a teenager, she had dreamed about starting a family one day.

She’d chosen baby names years before she’d even started dating her husband, Craig, who she met at a local church.

But after marrying Craig, 35, in 2014, she had suffered three heartbreaking miscarriages and the dream seemed out of reach.

When Shanna fell pregnant again, she could only

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