Jamie Petronella, the mother of the 15-month-old girl who died last year, will spend 30 years in prison. Through a plea deal, the 24-year-old Petronella pleaded guilty last Wednesday, May 17, to first-degree felony injury to a child in connection to the death of her daughter, Sunny Bort. The charge stemmed from her omission to seek medical help for her 15-month-old child. She also waived her right to an appeal before 33rd District Court Judge Allan Garrett. Bort died two days after she was plac ...
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