SCHUYLER COUNTY, MO. -- A Schuyler County woman avoids prison time in an incident that resulted in serious injuries to a toddler.
Amber White, 22, of Downing had pleaded guilty to one count of endangering the welfare of a child. She was sentenced to five years in prison, with that sentence suspended. She was placed on five years probation.
According to court papers, the toddler suffered serious injuries, including a broken bone and numerous bites, bruises and abrasions.
The other person charged in the incident, Christopher Jackson, 22, also of Downing, pleaded guilty last fall to a charge of first-degree assault. Jackson is currently serving 15 years in prison.
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