Sawyer Co. Mother Sentenced in Child’s Death

Sawyer Co. Mother Sentenced in Child’s Death

In Sawyer County, a woman convicted in connection with the death of her four-year-old daughter is learning her fate. 

The child suffered from severe cerebral palsy and was on a feeding tube.  At the time of her death, the child — who died of died of ethanol toxicity — was found to have a blood alcohol level of more than seven times the legal driving limit for an adult.  Samantha Smith was sentenced Friday to a term of 15 years in prison.

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