A woman from Mansfield has been sentenced to life in prison for a capital murder that occurred in 2019. The victim was her 9-year-old niece. The sentencing was handed down by a jury, with the woman receiving two life sentences without the possibility of parole.

The crime took place in a home in Mansfield, where the woman smothered her niece with a pillow. Further details about the case are available from local news sources, including FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.