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Indiana father sentenced after baby found with more than 50 rat bites
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An Indiana father is starting a 16-year prison sentence for neglecting his 6-month-old son.
In September 2023, Evansville police found a baby at a home with more than 50 rat bites all over his body. NBC affiliate WFIE reports the bites permanently disfigured the boy, according to prosecutors.
David Schonabaum was sentenced after a jury found him guilty of three counts of child neglect.
A judge in Vanderburgh County will issue a sentencing for Angel Schonabaum on Oct. 24 after she pleaded guilty to a lesser neglect charge and two counts of neglect of a dependent.
Delaina Thurman, the baby's aunt, took a plea deal and was sentenced to two years on probation.
MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/evansville-father-sentenced-baby-found-50-rat-bites-indiana-david-schonabaum-child-neglect/531-c3faa6d4-2079-4a70-b76b-b82d04b97b3f