ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 14 -- The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children issued the following news on Aug. 13, 2025: * * * Surprising Turn in Kayla Unbehaun Case In a surprise turn this week, a mother changed her plea to guilty in the abduction of her 9-year-old daughter Kayla Unbehaun, finally bringing justice eight years after she was stolen from her father. Heather Unbehaun's unexpected admission in an Illinois courtroom on Monday came as a jury was about to be selected in her c  more