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February 8, 2010 - 4:22pm
4 weeks 6 days ago

More than two years after the death of a Zanesville toddler a man is sentenced in connection with her death.

Monday in Muskingum County Common Pleas Court, Judge Mark Fleegle sentenced 29-year-old Lionel Smith to a total of 18 months for his part in the death of three-year-old Kadence Prince.

Kadence was found dead October 31, 2007 in her Forest Avenue home. Smith pled guilty to a fourth-degree-felony charge of attempted endangering children, a first-degree-misdemeanor...

December 7, 2009 - 4:30pm
13 weeks 6 days ago

A Zanesville woman will face 10-years in prison for pleading guilty in the death of her three-year-old daughter last September.

Judge Mark Fleegle sentenced Kristen Prince this morning to the maximum 10 years in prison on an involuntary manslaughter charge.

She was also sentenced to six months on a misdemeanor charge of child endanering, which is to be served concurrently.

"Who had a similar pattern of abuse and brisues as the child one, " says Judge Mark Fleegle...

November 2, 2009 - 4:58pm
18 weeks 6 days ago

A man charged in connection with the death of a Zanesville three-year-old pled guilty Monday in court.

Lionel Smith pled guilty to one count of felony attempted child endangering, one count of misdemeanor child endangering and one count of failure to report a death or crime.

Smith was the boyfriend of three-year-old Kadence Prince's mother Kristen. Kadence was found dead October 31, 2007 in her Forest Avenue home. In September, her mother pled guilty to the involuntary...

September 29, 2009 - 12:11pm
23 weeks 5 days ago

A Zanesville mother pled guilty today in the death of her three-year-old daughter.

Kristen Prince's daughter Kadence died on October 31, 2007, after suffering a blunt force trauma to the abdomen at her Forest Avenue home.

"She admitted that she lost her temper and struck Kadence in the stomach. She indicated she lost her temper, because Kadence was fussy and clingy. She then left Kadance in the care of another person living in the house, she returned to bed and was awakened...

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