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Thursday, April 9, 2015

Mommy blogger gets 20 years to life for son's salt-poisoning murder

Mommy blogger gets 20 years to life for son's salt-poisoning murder Barbara Goldberg, REUTERS First posted: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 09:01 AM EDT Updated: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 02:05 PM EDT WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.,- A suburban New York mother who blogged about motherhood was sentenced by a judge to 20 years to life in prison on Wednesday for murdering her young son with a salt overdose so she could bask in social media attention about his mysterious illness. The sentence imposed on Lacey Spears, 27, who chronicled her 5-year-old son's illnesses on a personal blog called "Garnett's Journey" and other social media, was less than the maximum penalty of 25 years to life requested by the prosecution.

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