Saturday, March 13, 2010
Mother Plea Bargains In Son's Death
KENTUCKY...
A Lexington woman has changed her plea in the beating death of her infant son.
Courtney Bishop entered a plea agreement Thursday, pleading guilty to reckless homicide. She had been charged with murder and criminal abuse and the case was to have gone to trial on Monday. Prosecutors will ask for a five-year prison sentence when Bishop is sentenced next month.
A Lexington woman has changed her plea in the beating death of her infant son.
Courtney Bishop entered a plea agreement Thursday, pleading guilty to reckless homicide. She had been charged with murder and criminal abuse and the case was to have gone to trial on Monday. Prosecutors will ask for a five-year prison sentence when Bishop is sentenced next month.