A woman from Texas is awaiting 6 long years in prison for selling her seven-years-old son to pay off drug debt. The police discovered the boy after a drug bust in a home.
The woman pleaded guilty for money laundering, selling or purchasing a child and conspiring to sell or purchase a child.
“The boy was seven years old, which is kind of mind-boggling. A seven-year-old is self-aware to know what is going on. That is a part of what is so appalling. It’s a pretty crazy thing.”
said Matt Manning, first assistant district attorney with the Nueces County District Attorney’s Office. Read the full article here ▶