Longmont parents get 10 years for abusing blind, autistic son

A Boulder district court judge ruled Tuesday that the Longmont parents of a blind, autistic teenage boy who was malnourished nearly to death should spend the next decade in prison, citing she had seen no evidence that they had taken accountability.
David and Vanessa Hall, who have pleaded guilty to two counts of child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury, were handcuffed at the end of their sentencing hearing, when Judge Ingrid Bakke sentenced them to 10 years in the Colorado Department of C