Mother sentenced in death of three-year-old daughter
Published: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:41 AM CST
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The mother of a three-year-old girl who died after getting ahold of a fentanyl pill is was sentenced Friday afternoon.
Makaylee Opperman accepted a plea deal in the death of Kamari Opperman, who died in October 2021, leading to six people facing charges.
Officials say murder and other charges were dropped, but she agreed to plead guilty to neglect of a dependent resulting in death, and conspiracy to deal narcotics.
After being rescheduled twice, Opperman’s was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
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