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Karin Ziolkowski was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 years in prison for murdering her 8-year-old son and intentionally setting fire to their Meriden home in 2016.
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But Mejia, who was free on a $100,000 bond during his trial, did not appear in court for the verdict, according to state authorities. A re-arrest order was issued and a new bond was set at $750,000.
Attorney Norm Pattis requested the exam because he said his client, Qinxuan Pan, is either unable or refuses to talk to him about the killing of Kevin Jiang.