In September 2016, Ashley Denise Attson, 23, put her 1.5 year old baby daughter in a stroller, pushed the stroller out into the Navajo Nation desert, and left her to die.
U.S. District Judge David Campbell said Attson’s actions were cold-hearted and intentional this week and sentenced her to 20 years in jail.
The child was alone in the desert for four days and four nights before Attson took the body and buried it in an animal den. Read the full story here ▶