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San Jose man sentenced to 25 years to life for killing 8-month-old daughter

A San Jose man was sentenced to 25 years-to-life in prison Friday for killing his infant daughter by striking her so hard across the face that she suffered brain damage, prosecutors said. Jesse Manuel Figueroa, 36, was babysitting 8-month-old Raina when he took the child to a Mountain View fire station on July 4, 2020, […] The post San Jose man sentenced to 25 years to life for killing 8-month-old daughter appeared first on Local News Matters .

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According to Local News Matters’s source item, San Jose man sentenced to 25 years to life for killing 8-month-old daughter, A San Jose man was sentenced to 25 years-to-life in prison Friday for killing his infant daughter by striking her so hard across the face that she suffered brain damage, prosecutors said. Jesse Manuel Figueroa, 36, was babysitting 8-month-old Raina when he took the child to a Mountain View fire station on July 4, 2020, […] The post San Jose man sentenced to 25 years to life for killing 8-month-old daughter appeared first on Local News Matters .

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