Couple Sentenced to 270-Days in Jail For Child Abuse
Mother and boyfriend plead guilty to tying up and starving her 2 kids
SANTA ANA (KTLA) — A mother and her boyfriend were sentenced to 270 days in jail on Friday after pleading guilty to felony child abuse for tying up and starving her two young sons. Cheryl Ann Stuart, 26, and Mario Alberto Colin, 31 were arrested in June at a home Stuart rented in the 1400 block of North Parsons Place, according to Santa Ana police spokesman Cpl. Anthony Bertagna. Officers went to the home after her landlord called police to have them check on the boys’ welfare, Bertagna said.
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Sofia Blaisdell Says:
I am not too happy.270 days is a slap on the wrist. Hey I blame the judge. He might as well gave them a damn medal.
I hate people like that.
Posted on October 12th, 2010 at 9:00 pm