Former babysitter pleads guilty to manslaughter for the 2019 death of a man she disabled as an infant 40 years ago. She was sentenced to three years in prison. The man suffered severe disabilities his whole life due to a brain hemorrhage caused by shaking when he was 5 months old.
Key Points
Former babysitter pleaded guilty to manslaughter for death of a man she disabled as an infant 40 years ago
Victim suffered severe disabilities his whole life due to brain hemorrhage caused by shaking as an infant
Perpetrator sentenced to three years in prison and 10 years of probation
Pros
Justice for the victim and his family
Closure for the victim's family after years of suffering
Cons
Light sentencing for the perpetrator
Previous lenient legal actions against the perpetrator