Crime & Safetyscore 553·6 metrosupdated 47m ago

Kansas City Mother Sentenced for Placing Newborn in Oven

Mariah Thomas has been sentenced to 13 years for endangering her child's welfare after her 1-month-old died in February 2024. She pleaded guilty, with a first-degree murder charge dismissed as part of a plea agreement.

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