Man Convicted Of Burning Kid’s Hands On Stove Gets Prison
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) _ A Connecticut man who authorities say punished two young children by holding their hands over a stove’s open flame is headed to prison.
New Haven Register reports that a Superior Court judge on Friday sentenced 31-year-old Michael Torres to 28 years behind bars. Torres was convicted in July of assault, unlawful restraint and risk of injury to a minor.
The victims testified that Torres became angry after one of them opened a window in a New Haven apartment in 2015.
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