Indiana
Man Convicted of Neglect in South Bend Boy’s Shooting Death
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana man has been convicted of kid neglect costs stemming from the capturing loss of life of his 1-year-old son by a 4-year-old sibling.
A St. Joseph County jury returned responsible verdicts Friday in opposition to Avion Sexton, 24, on a felony rely of neglect of a dependent leading to loss of life and a number of other drug dealing and possession costs.
Sexton was arrested following the June 2020 loss of life of 1-year-old Javion Sexton, who prosecutors mentioned was killed the older sibling who was taking part in with a gun unsupervised at a South Bend dwelling.
Sexton faces a jail time period of between 20 years and 40 years on essentially the most critical cost. A choose scheduled his sentencing listening to for Could 18.
Eboni Hosea, the kid’s mom, has pleaded not responsible on faces comparable costs. A courtroom listening to in her case is scheduled for Monday.
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