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Woman sentenced for beating adopted 11-year-old daughter to death
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Aalii Dukelow , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway She was given a 10-year sentence for beating her adopted 11-year-old daughter to death.
A woman in Hawaii has been sentenced to prison for a tragic crime. She was given a 10-year sentence for beating her adopted 11-year-old daughter to death. The sentencing took place in Honolulu Circuit Court.
The woman, who had adopted five children, apologized before hearing her sentence. She expressed remorse to her community, family, and the victim. The case involves the death of an 11-year-old girl who was found injured at her home.
Further details about the case are available from HawaiiNewsNow and Gray News, including the events leading up to the girl's death and the woman's actions.
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Category: local Published: July 31, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A woman in Hawaii has been sentenced to prison for a tragic crime. She was given a 10-year sentence for beating her adopted 11-year-old daughter to death. The sentencing took place in Honolulu…
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