MO - David 'Tyler' Mitchell, 4 mos, beaten to death, Kennett, 2 Dec 2006
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Posted: Sep 25, 2009 5:00 PM EDT
Updated: Sep 25, 2009 5:22 PM EDT
Kennett, MO (KFVS) - A Dunklin County jury has recommended prison time for a Kennett man accused of killing his five-month-old son, according to prosecuting attorney Stephen Sokoloff.
The jury recommended a sentence of 20 years on each of two charges against Eric Hopper, 31, Sokoloff said. Those charges include second-degree murder and child abuse. According to Sokoloff, the jury found Hopper guilty on Thursday after about 40 minutes of deliberations.
A judge set a sentencing date of November 12.
http://www.kfvs12.com/Global/story.asp?S=11200721
Updated: Sep 25, 2009 5:22 PM EDT
Kennett, MO (KFVS) - A Dunklin County jury has recommended prison time for a Kennett man accused of killing his five-month-old son, according to prosecuting attorney Stephen Sokoloff.
The jury recommended a sentence of 20 years on each of two charges against Eric Hopper, 31, Sokoloff said. Those charges include second-degree murder and child abuse. According to Sokoloff, the jury found Hopper guilty on Thursday after about 40 minutes of deliberations.
A judge set a sentencing date of November 12.
http://www.kfvs12.com/Global/story.asp?S=11200721
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Eric Lee Hopper
Offense: 2nd Degree Murder
Sentence: 20 years
Offense: Abuse of Child Resulting in Death
Sentence: 20 years
Sentences are concurrent.
Sentencing Date: 11/12/2009
Held: Eastern Reception Diagnostic Correctional Center
Sentence Minimum Release Date: 12/1/2026
Sentence Maximum Release Date: 12/1/2026
Doesn't look like they are cutting him much slack on early parole.
Offense: 2nd Degree Murder
Sentence: 20 years
Offense: Abuse of Child Resulting in Death
Sentence: 20 years
Sentences are concurrent.
Sentencing Date: 11/12/2009
Held: Eastern Reception Diagnostic Correctional Center
Sentence Minimum Release Date: 12/1/2026
Sentence Maximum Release Date: 12/1/2026
Doesn't look like they are cutting him much slack on early parole.