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Westchester Woman Sentenced For Attempting To Drown Her 2-Year-Old Son Westchester Woman Sentenced For Attempting To Drown Her 2-Year-Old Son
Westchester Woman Sentenced For Attempting To Drown Her 2-Year-Old Son A mother in Westchester has been sentenced after admitting to the attempted murder of a child when she attempted to drown her infant son at a homeless shelter, the District Attorney’s Office announced. White Plains resident La’Quanaya Ward, age 30, pleaded guilty in October 2021 to second-degree attempted murder after admitting to attempting to drown her 2-year-old son at the Coachman Family Center in White Plains. This week she was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison on the guilty plea. She had faced a maximum term of 25 years in state prison. Westchester County District Attorne…

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Westchester Mother Admits To Attempting To Drown 2-Year-Old Child Westchester Mother Admits To Attempting To Drown 2-Year-Old Child
Westchester Mother Admits To Attempting To Drown 2-Year-Old Child A mother in Westchester has admitted to the attempted murder of a child after she attempted to drown an infant at a homeless shelter, the District Attorney’s Office announced. White Plains resident La’Quanaya Ward, age 30, pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder after admitting to attempting to drown a 2-year-old child at the Coachman Family Center in White Plains. Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah said that on  Dec. 3, 2019, Ward attempted to drown her toddler in a bathtub and endangered her other infant son before she was stopped by another resident of the…

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Westchester Mother Charged With Attempted Murder Of Child, DA Announces Westchester Mother Charged With Attempted Murder Of Child, DA Announces
Westchester Mother Charged With Attempted Murder Of Child, DA Announces A mother in Westchester has been charged with the attempted murder of a child after she allegedly attempted to drown an infant at a homeless shelter, the District Attorney’s Office announced. White Plains resident La’Quanaya Ward, 30, was indicted by a Westchester County Grand Jury this week on multiple charges after she allegedly attempted to drown a child at the Coachman Family Center in White Plains. It is alleged that on Tuesday, Dec. 3, Ward attempted to drown her toddler in a bathtub and endangered her other infant son before she was stopped by another resident of the shelter. Westch…

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