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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Cavallier

Georgia beauty queen beat boyfriend’s toddler son to death while he went to get pizza

Trinity Poague (left) is headed to prison after being found guilty of felony murder and aggravated battery in the death of 18-month-old Romeo ‘J.D.’ Angeles (right) - (CourtTV/Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home)

A former Georgia beauty queen was sentenced to life in prison as jurors concluded she beat her boyfriend’s toddler son to death during the short time she was alone with him while he left to pick up pizza.

Trinity Poague, 20, broke down in tears Friday as she was acquitted of malice murder, but was found guilty of felony murder and aggravated battery in the 2024 death of 18-month-old Romeo “J.D.” Angeles.

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