A 13-year-old girl involved in the beating death of disabled Reggie Brown, 64, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to roughly seven years in prison. The incident involved five girls aged 12 to 15, with the oldest suspect receiving a three-year prison sentence. The assault took place in October 2023, with the girls attacking Brown because they were bored.
Key Points
13-year-old sentenced to prison until 21 years old
Incident involved five girls aged 12 to 15
Oldest suspect received a three-year prison sentence
Girls attacked Brown because they were bored
Pros
Justice served for the victim and his family
Highlighting the issue of youth violence and its consequences