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Who Was Reagan Simmons-Hancock? Inside Her Life Before She Was Murdered

Reagan Simmons-Hancock’s name has re-entered the national conversation nearly six years after her death, following the release of Netflix’s June 2026 documentary Maternal Instinct. The 21-year-old Texas mother was 35 weeks pregnant with her second daughter, Braxlynn Sage, when she was killed on October 9, 2020, by her friend Taylor Parker in one of the most disturbing crimes in recent Texas history. Simmons-Hancock’s story has been overshadowed at times by the shocking details of what Parker did — strangling and stabbing her before performing an unauthorized C-section to remove her unborn chil...