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Mom, Boyfriend Sentenced To Life For Torture, Murder Of Toddler

A Palmdale mother and her boyfriend have both been sentenced to life in state prison for killing the woman’s 23-month-old son three years ago, prosecutors said Monday.

The toddler, Anthony Wilson, was hospitalized after he was hit in the head five times by 27-year-old Brandon Williams. Anthony died 41 days later, on Oct. 5, 2014.

Rosie Lee Wilson, 23, received a 15-year-to-life sentence after being found guilty of second-degree murder and child abuse, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office said in a statement. Read the full story here ▶