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Victoria Moreno has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to pushing her three-year-old nephew, Josiah Bell Brown, into Lake Michigan in 2022 — a crime that left the boy clinging to life for six days before his death. Nearly four years later, Moreno’s mental fitness was confirmed again, this time aided by medication, allowing the revised murder charge to proceed. Her defense cited diagnoses of depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder as part of the legal proceedings. Josiah’s grandfather, Dan Brown, remembered him as a joyful, energetic child whose loss continues to haunt the family.

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