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Pontiac mother set to be sentenced in child abuse case after leaving kids living in filth & squalor
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ryan Marshall , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· September 1, 2026
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Key points The woman's children were discovered during a welfare check in February 2025. Further details about the case are available, including a report by Ryan Marshall.
A woman is set to be sentenced after pleading no contest to child abuse charges. She faces sentencing for three counts of first-degree child abuse. The case involves her children being found living alone in poor conditions.
Further details about the case are available, including a report by Ryan Marshall. The woman's children were discovered during a welfare check in February 2025.
The sentencing is scheduled to take place in Oakland County. More information can be found through previous coverage of the case.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
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