Florida woman sentenced to 7 years in prison for her toddler son's shooting death.

5years ago

Jacksonville news, Florida news.

A woman from Florida was sentenced to seven years in prison for the shooting death of her son.

According to the Florida Times-Union, Donna Crump-Piedra, 30, was sentenced on Thursday for pleading guilty to gross negligence of children and culpable negligence.

According to the authorities, Crump-Piedra and his sons stayed in his boyfriend's apartment in February when his 2-year-old son Jayden Piedra and his 7-year-old brother found the handgun loaded with his child. friend on a table. The older child and the evidence on the scene confirmed that the toddler shot himself in the head.

One witness stated that the couple drank and used drugs and that Crump-Piedra left his gun on a table.

Lephabion Griggs, Crump-Piedra's boyfriend, also faces a charge of culpable negligence. His case has not been tried.