Gypsy Rose Blanchard Welcomes 1st Child

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the Missouri woman sent to prison for the murder of her mother, is now a mom, according to a photo shared on Instagram by her partner, Ken Urker.

The photo, posted Wednesday, shows Blanchard in a hospital bed holding a newborn baby alongside Urker, who is standing next to the bed with his hand on the baby.

“Welcoming 2025 with the greatest gift of all 👼,” Urker captioned the photo.

A representative for Blanchard confirmed to ABC News Wednesday that Blanchard and the baby are “doing well.”

Blanchard first announced her pregnancy in July, sharing a photo collage on Instagram of her alongside Urker and holding an ultrasound picture.

In the caption, Blanchard wrote, “We are proud to announce we are expecting our first child in January 2025💗

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