Aunt Pleads Guilty to Abusing Children

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PROVO -- Three weeks after a 9-year-old girl and her 8-year-old brother were taken from their abusive aunt and her boyfriend, prosecutors said they had gained almost 30 pounds, doubling their body weights.

Their aunt, Mary Heath, pleaded guilty Thursday morning to four felonies of child abuse for withholding food from the children as a way to discipline them.

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Aunt Pleads Guilty to Abusing Children

Such actions "caused the children to lose substantial amounts of weight, resulting in malnutrition, which jeopardized the ch...

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