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Roslyn lawyer pleads not guilty to adoption scam

The baby in the sonogram pictures was supposed to be born in February.

Brigid and Benjamin Vogt, the Seaford couple who hoped to adopt the child, had taken out a $20,000 loan to pay the costs.

"I was so happy," Brigid Vogt said Wednesday. "I was in love with that baby."

Then, one night last month, the couple turned on the television and saw that Kevin Cohen, the attorney who was...

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