Former foster mom sentenced to five years in prison, one on probation, in boy’s death
Jennifer Lee Wilson, the Valparaiso area woman who pleaded guilty to a felony count of reckless homicide in the death of her foster son, Dakota Levi Stevens, will serve five years in the Indiana Department of Correction,
Northwest Indiana foster mom sentenced to 5 years in prison for death of 10-year-old boy
PORTER COUNTY, Ind. (WLS) -- A Northwest Indiana woman charged in the death of her foster son was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday. Dakota Levi Stevens, 10, died last April after a medical emergency at a home in Porter County. His death was eventually ruled a homicide.
Foster mom sentenced to 6-years in 10-year-old boy's death
A woman was sentenced to 6 years in prison on Friday in the death of her 10-year-old foster son last year in northwest Indiana.
Foster mom who killed 10-year-old by sitting on him for 7+ minutes gets 5 years in prison
The foster mom who killed Dakota Levi Stevens was sentenced to five years in prison with one year suspended on Friday. On April 25, 2024, about a half hour prior to the
Porter County foster mom given 5 years in child's death
Nearly nine months after lying on her 10-year-old foster child resulting in his death, Jennifer Wilson was taken away Friday to begin serving a five-year prison sentence, according to the court. VALPARAISO — Nearly nine months after lying on her 10-year-old foster child resulting in his death,
Ex-probation officer kept child kenneled with dogs, indictment says
A former Decatur probation officer and foster mom charged last year with child abuse in Morgan County faces new charges in Lawrence County for allegedly forcing a girl to sleep naked in a kennel with ...
Lee Dunbar, Omaha man who sexually assaulted his foster children, dies in prison
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - A man serving prison time for sexually assaulting his former foster children has died. Lee Dunbar, 73, ...
Former Department of Children's Services caseworker alleges combative work environment
FOX 17 News has done dozens of stories highlighting alleged shortcomings of The Department of Children’s Services felt by ...