According to the court documents, the father, later identified as 38-year-old Jose, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility for parole in the killing of his 7-month-old daughter Valeria.
Prosecutors said the father regularly beat the baby so severely that he regularly broke her legs, leaving the child where she could no longer fight and heal from these injuries.
Jose was found guilty on one count of injury to a child resulting in serious bodily injury or death, court records say. According to the court documents, on Dec. Read the full story here ▶