GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The mother of a 4-year-old boy who was murdered by her boyfriend is facing up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to failing to protect her child and lying to police.
Sonja Hernandez, 30, entered her pleas Monday in Kent County Circuit Court.
She was living in a Cutlerville mobile home park with her son, Giovanni Mejias, and boyfriend Elis Nelson Ortiz-Nieves in June 2017 when Giovanni died.
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