Indiana Teen Attacks Boy Over Stolen Vape Cartridge, Leaves Him with Irreversible Brain Damage

Quintin Mansfield of Fort Wayne, Indiana will serve nine years for aggravated battery that led to irreversible brain damage in minor victim. (Credit: Allen County Sheriff's Department via Fox55)

An Indiana teenager was sentenced on Tuesday to nine years in prison for brutally assaulting a minor over the alleged theft of a vape cartridge.

According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by Fox 55 Fort Wayne, Quintin Mansfield, 18, was with three people in his apartment and became agitated when he could not find his THC vape cartridge. He searched the apartment, eventually demanding everyone empty their pockets.