A mum wanted in the US over a bizarre child kidnap plot has made a bid for freedom from a Scottish jail.Valerie Perfect Hayes, 39, is fighting extradition behind bars in Cornton Vale Prison, Stirling, after a convicted Florida man claimed she masterminded a botched attempt to snatch five children and kill their parents.US prosecutors say Hayes fled to Glasgow in 2018 after trying to kidnap the youngsters from a religious community in Virginia, in a plot which prosecutors said “read like a script from a bad horror movie”.They say the mum duped a couple who could not have children into believing she was a government agent before convincing them to help her carry out the abduction in return for a child of their own.Before the trial, Hayes
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