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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 18 > Bend woman gets 15 years for death of her niece

Bend woman gets 15 years for death of her niece

By Christopher Stollar / The Bulletin
May 18, 2007

Wearing handcuffs in the courtroom, a Bend woman pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree manslaughter for shaking her brother's toddler to death and was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Katherine A. Seifert, 26, had been baby-sitting her 14-month-old niece, Christina Seifert, on May 24, 2006,....

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