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Mount Vernon Man Sentenced For Beating Girlfriend's 2-Year-Old To Death Mount Vernon Man Sentenced For Beating Girlfriend's 2-Year-Old To Death
Mount Vernon Man Sentenced For Beating Girlfriend's 2-Year-Old To Death A 24-year-old Westchester man will spend decades behind bars after being found guilty of murder and other offenses when he beat his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter to death and seriously injured her twin. Derran Morris, of Mount Vernon, has been sentenced to 48 years in state prison after he was convicted by a jury after less than three days of deliberation on charges that include second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter and two counts of assault. Morris had faced life in prison for his conviction. On July 5, 2017, the mother of the twins, Monique Turner and Morris walked into Mont…

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Mount Vernon Man Found Guilty Of Beating To Death 2-Year-Old Mount Vernon Man Found Guilty Of Beating To Death 2-Year-Old
Mount Vernon Man Found Guilty Of Beating To Death 2-Year-Old A 23-year-old Westchester man faces life in prison after being found guilty of murder and other offenses for beating his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter to death and seriously injuring her twin. Derran Morris, of Mount Vernon, was convicted by a jury after less than three days of deliberation on charges that include second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter and two counts of assault. When he is sentenced, Morris will face a maximum term of up to 50 years to life in prison. On July 5, 2017, the mother of the twins, Monique Turner and Morris walked into Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospita…

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Mount Vernon Man Accused Of Beating Girlfriend's Baby Appears In Court Mount Vernon Man Accused Of Beating Girlfriend's Baby Appears In Court
Mount Vernon Man Accused Of Beating Girlfriend's Baby Appears In Court The 23-year-old man who is accused of killing a 2-year-old girl in Westchester made an appearance in court. Derren Morris, of Mount Vernon, made an appearance at the Westchester County Courthouse on Monday, after pleading not guilty to second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter and second-degree assault at a previous appearance in 2017. Morris allegedly “repeatedly and forcefully struck 2-year-old Addison Turner about the abdomen. This force trauma inflicted by (Morris) caused multiple contusions, a lacerated liver, mesentery contusions and severe internal bleeding, which resulted i…

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