VA - Miracle Bryant, 10 mos, starved to death, Norfolk, 8 April 2008

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Navy couple denied bond in death of infant

NORFOLK - A man and woman have been denied bond on charges that they neglected their 10-month-old twins until one died and the other was left in critical condition.

Heaven Kristina Smith, 21, is charged with one count of murder and two counts of neglect. Corey Alan Bryant, 21, is charged with two counts of neglect.

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They were arrested on April 8 after their child, Miracle Grace Bryant, died at DePaul hospital. She and her twin sister, Heaven L. Bryant, were taken to the hospital suffering from what appeared to be severe malnutrition, police spokesman James Robertson said. He said Heaven Bryant remains in critical condition.

http://www.dailypress.com/news/local/norfolk/dp-now-nobond.m1,0,1807654.story
 
This is local for me SewingDeb. I wonder if they're hiring their own attorneys because they plan on blaming each other.
 
Heaven Kristine Smith

Guilty Plea
Location: Hampton Roads Regional Jail
Sentence Date: 04/24/2010

Offense: 2nd Degree Murder
Offense: Child Neglect
Sentence: 17 years (Originally 35 years with all but 17 years suspended)

Projected Release Date: Not yet calculated

Corey Alan Bryant

Jury Trial
Location: St. Brides Correctional Center
Sentence Date: 11/10/2009

Offense: 2nd Degree Murder
Offense: Child Neglect
Sentence: 15 years

Projected Release Date: 01/10/2022
 
oh the irony of the kids names.


and they get off easy of course
 

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