Stepmom gets 20 years in prison for 12-year-old boy’s death after multiple technical issues delayed indictments
SAN ANTONIO (TCN) -- The stepmother of a 12-year-old boy who died due to severe abuse in 2022 has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars. KSAT reports that on May 11, 31-year-old Kapri Cheatom was sentenced 20 years in prison for the death of Danilo Coles, the maximum allowed as.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from True Crime Daily says: SAN ANTONIO (TCN) -- The stepmother of a 12-year-old boy who died due to severe abuse in 2022 has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars. KSAT reports that on May 11, 31-year-old Kapri Cheatom was sentenced 20 years in prison for the death of Danilo Coles, the maximum allowed as.
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- Primary source: True Crime Daily
- Published: May 13, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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