Sentencing

Cody Arnold, who was 21 at the time, received a 34-year prison sentence for his role in the 2022 killing of 16-year-old Katelynn Stone in Jefferson County, Texas. His co-defendant, Chelsea Shipp, had earlier pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 40 years. Prosecutors said the pair feared Arnold would face legal trouble after Stone became pregnant.

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Audrey Engler, a 25-year-old caregiver in Iowa, received a sentence of up to 10 years in prison for intentionally abusing an elderly hospice patient who died in her care. The Burlington woman had pleaded guilty to dependent adult abuse resulting in serious injury. Court records show she neglected the patient's basic needs, leading to severe health decline.

Logan Kruckenberg Anderson, now 21, received a life sentence with possible release after 45 years for fatally shooting his newborn daughter in 2021. The case continues as his defense filed a post-sentencing motion. Prosecutors described the act as an attempt to erase a problem.

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An 18-year-old driver in Tucson, Arizona, received a 2.5-year prison sentence for leaving the scene of a fatal collision that killed a 75-year-old grandmother last November. Alexis Eduardo Ibarra-Guerrero struck Sally Alcaraz Rodriguez as she walked to a bus stop, then drove off after briefly stopping. The collision was ruled accidental, sparing him charges related to her death.