Mother pleads guilty to second-degree murder

Submitted by anthony on Fri, 2006-12-29 00:54

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"Freeman and a defense attorney told the judge Branin suffered a syndrome, called Munchausen by proxy, which causes parents to manufacture illnesses for their children to win sympathy and attention"

"Amber Branin was sentenced to nearly eight years in prison for her daughter Reagan's death. The girl was suffocated last year, Assistant District Attorney Beth Freeman said."

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