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Minnesota Caregiver Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder of 3-Year-Old, Co-defendant Awaits Trial

MOORHEAD, MN — A former Minnesota caregiver has received a 20-year prison sentence for the murder of a 3-year-old boy, marking a grim close to a case that highlighted severe child abuse. Mason Garza, previously known as Rosa Esperanza Garza, entered a guilty plea to second-degree murder in the tragic death of toddler Eastyn James Deronjic. Under the terms of the sentencing delivered by Judge Tammy L. Merkins, Garza is required to serve at least …

Oregon Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Abuse and Torture of Young Girl, Co-defendant Serves 15 Years

Portland, Oregon — A local woman was sentenced to a decade behind bars for the severe maltreatment and torture of a five-year-old girl in her charge, authorities reported this week. The case, which surfaced in 2021 when the child was hospitalized due to her dire condition, brings to light severe human rights abuses under the guise of guardianship. Larissa Danielle Ducan, 47, pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal mistreatment and one count of third-degree …