A 35-year-old Indiana woman received a short prison term after being convicted of neglecting her four-month-old daughter, who died in 2024.
Kristina Gensheimer was sentenced on May 29 to 910 days in prison with most of the time credited or suspended. She will serve only 40 days for the Level 6 felony child neglect conviction from last month in Marion County court.
A couple in Indiana has been arrested in connection with the death of their six-month-old daughter last October. Authorities say the parents stopped for snacks and cigarettes instead of seeking immediate medical help for the child.
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A Wisconsin stepmother has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to chronically neglecting her 15-year-old stepdaughter, who weighed only 58 pounds when authorities intervened. Brittany Hull, 33, received the term plus four years of probation in a Marathon County court.
A Lee County judge has rejected a proposed plea agreement for a 65-year-old nurse accused of failing to respond to a medical emergency involving a premature infant. The decision sends the felony child neglect case to trial.
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A 21-year-old Cincinnati woman is in jail after authorities say she left her daughter home alone during overnight work shifts, leading to severe malnutrition and injury.