Criminal
Mar. 20, 2001
Judge Dismisses Burned-Baby Case
LOS ANGELES - In a decision that prosecutors may appeal, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Friday overturned a jury's guilty verdict against a 38-year-old woman who failed to seek immediate medical care for her critically scalded foster son. The toddler died two weeks later of his injuries.
Judge Robert J. Perry dismissed the misdemeanor case against Brenda Craney, whom a ju...
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