Kansas judge gives mom no jail time after toddler dies in a house fire
A Kansas mom got a slap on the wrist Thursday for the death of her 17-month-old son, who died in a house fire prosecutors say was set by the child's father.
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A Kansas mom got a slap on the wrist Thursday for the death of her 17-month-old son, who died in a house fire prosecutors say was set by the child's father.
Karlie Phelps pleaded guilty in August to involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. She was sentenced Thursday.
A Johnson County woman already charged in the death of her young son in a fire has been charged with attempting to intimidate in witness in the case.
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — A Johnson County woman already charged in the death of her young son in a fire has been charged with attempting to intimidate in witness in the case. Karlie Mae Phelps, 28, was charged Thursday with violating a protective order and intimidation of a witness, both misdemeanors.
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — A Johnson County woman already charged in the death of her young son in a fire has been charged with attempting to intimidate in witness in the case. Karlie Mae Phelps, 28, was charged Thursday with violating a protective order and intimidation of a witness, both misdemeanors.