Rebecca Lanette Taylor, a 49-year-old woman from Texas, was arrested after allegedly attempting to purchase a child at a Walmart store in Crockett. Authorities reported that the woman even tried to pay the infant’s mother $500,000 in exchange for her child.The woman continued to make her bargain while standing in the parking lot outside the store before leaving in a black SUV. The mother immediately reported the incident to the Crockett Police Department and filed an affidavit against the woman.chris evans@notcapnamericaRebecca Lanette Taylor approached a woman and her her baby at Wal Mart, telling her she loved his blonde hair, & he'd be the "perfect fit for her" before offering the mother $500k in cash to purchase her child. The mother told her to stay away from her son and called the police.1:27 AM · Jan 25, 2022392129Rebecca Lanette Taylor approached a woman and her her baby at Wal Mart, telling her she loved his blonde hair, & he'd be the "perfect fit for her" before offering the mother $500k in cash to purchase her child. The mother told her to stay away from her son and called the police. https://t.co/cuSchP9BlVOfficials reportedly found evidence of the mother’s claim from a surveillance video and charged Rebecca Lanette Taylor with a third-degree felony for attempted sale or purchase of a child. She was later detained at the Houston County Sheriff’s Office and released on a $50,000 bond.Everything to know about Rebecca Lanette Taylor and her attempted child purchase caseRebecca Lanette Taylor is a woman from Texas who recently made news for getting arrested after trying to buy a child from a local Walmart store. Not much is known about her personal life, but she is reportedly based in Crockett.The 49-year-old, accompanied by another woman, allegedly approached a mother and her two children at a self-checkout line in Walmart on January 13, 2022.According to an affidavit obtained by KETK-TV, Rebecca Lanette Taylor started commenting on the mother’s younger child and complimented his “blue eyes and blonde hair.” She then asked the mother the cost of purchasing her son.G@notisaidthewormATTENTION CROCKETT, TXLook out for Rebecca Lanette Taylor!She tried to buy a kid in a Walmart, offering $500k bcus“she wanted him.”She harassed the mom when denied. She was arrested but is out on low bail. An acquaintance said she’s been trying to buy a kid for a while now twitter.com/lawcrimenews/s…Law & Crime@lawcrimenewsTexas Woman Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Buy Walmart Shopper’s Son for $500,000 ‘Because She Wanted Him and She Was Going to Take Him’: Reports bit.ly/3Ao1kU610:14 AM · Jan 23, 20222626Texas Woman Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Buy Walmart Shopper’s Son for $500,000 ‘Because She Wanted Him and She Was Going to Take Him’: Reports bit.ly/3Ao1kU6🚨ATTENTION CROCKETT, TX🚨Look out for Rebecca Lanette Taylor!She tried to buy a kid in a Walmart, offering $500k bcus“she wanted him.”She harassed the mom when denied. She was arrested but is out on low bail. An acquaintance said she’s been trying to buy a kid for a while now 😳 twitter.com/lawcrimenews/s… https://t.co/oAF9NYY5UPAs the mother “laughed off” the remark, Taylor said she had $250,000 in the car and offered her the money for her son. The former replied saying “no amount of money would do” but the woman continued to make the bargain.In a bizarre turn of events, Rebecca Lanette Taylor began to call the child by his real name when the mother asked her to “back away” from her son. The latter confirmed that she had never met the woman before and did not understand how she knew her son’s name.Taylor told the mother she has waited to buy a child for a long time and her son was “the perfect fit.” Although the woman exited the store, she continued to wait for the mother and child at the parking lot.As the mother attempted to head towards her car, she spotted Taylor standing behind a black SUV beside her vehicle. The official report mentioned the woman told the mother that she is ready to increase the amount to $500,000 to purchase her son:“Taylor began screaming at (the mother), saying if she wouldn’t take $250,000 for him, then she would give her $500,000 because she wanted him and she was going to take him.”Shortly after, Taylor left the venue with her companion. Crockett Police Department Lieutenant Ahleea Price visited Rebecca Lanette Taylor’s residence but she refused to communicate or co-operate with the officer. Price reported:“She told me that she doesn’t like thieves, then she stated I could speak with her attorney and to get off her ‘precipice.’ She slammed the door shut.”Shauna Got Boosted!@idntrllymissgodRebecca Lanette Taylor, 49, the woman who followed and threatened a mother in a Texas Walmart trying to purchase her child. Definitely going to be found that she has connections in trafficking.12:26 PM · Jan 25, 2022Rebecca Lanette Taylor, 49, the woman who followed and threatened a mother in a Texas Walmart trying to purchase her child. Definitely going to be found that she has connections in trafficking. https://t.co/350TQ6TLX3Although Taylor was released on bond following the arrest, the case is currently under investigation. If found guilty of the charges, she can face a minimum of two years and a maximum of 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000 under the Texas Penal Code.