Overview
- Celeste Burgess pleaded guilty to concealing a stillborn fetus after taking medication to end her pregnancy
- Jessica Burgess, Celeste's mother, accused of helping her carry out the abortion last spring and has pleaded not guilty
- The case against the mother and daughter is based on Facebook messages they exchanged about obtaining medication to induce an abortion and burning the fetus
- Prosecutors dropped two misdemeanor charges against Celeste Burgess and she faces up to two years in prison
- Nebraska recently passed a 12-week abortion ban, which took effect immediately