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An Ohio mother was sentenced on Friday to at least nine years in prison for manslaughter after feeding her diabetic four-year-old daughter a diet consisting mainly of Mountain Dew.
Prosecutors argued that Karmity was abused, neglected, and denied proper nutrition and medical care. They also found that her teeth had rotted away by the time of her death, and that her parents had never taken her to a dentist. Mountain Dew notably contains 77 grams of sugar — far more than the less than 24 grams recommended by experts, according to the report.
Banks also had a son who went into a coma when he was four years old because of undiagnosed diabetes, prosecutors pointed out. Banks, who was pictured in court in a wheelchair, said: “I though I was taking care of her.” Prosecutors found that Banks had “
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