Indiana Mom Receives 42-Year Sentence for Torture Death of 4-Year-Old Son in La Porte

An Indiana mother was sentenced to 42 years in prison after pleading guilty to neglect resulting in the death of her 4-year-old son, who was found in a cold, dark cellar. Mary Yoder, 27, of La Porte, admitted to her part in the beatings and starvation that led to the tragic death of her son. … Read more

Neglect-Related Death of 4-Year-Old Leads to 42-Year Prison Sentence for Mother

LA PORTE, Ind. – A LaPorte County woman has been sentenced to 42 years in prison after pleading guilty to the neglect-related death of her son. Mary Yoder received her sentence on Friday, January 5th. The prosecutors reported that Yoder was aware of the ongoing abuse of her 4-year-old son by his father, Alan Morgan, … Read more