The Crown is demanding that the Granby girl’s stepmother serve a minimum of 15 to 18 years in prison before being eligible for parole.
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“She is a 7-year-old child who died of suffocation after being covered with duct tape. […] It is a little girl who was vulnerable, who needed care, not to be “hit” on the floor “, dropped Claude Robitaille, Crown prosecutor.
Representations on the 38-year-old woman’s sentence began at the Trois-Rivières courthouse, a week after the accused was found guilty of premeditated murder and forcible confinement.
In doing so, she was automatically sentenced to life imprisonment.
However, the judge must decide on the period of time she must spend behind bars before she can apply for parole.
More details to come …