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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

Mom who talked on the phone for 20 minutes as her 8-month-old fatally drowned gets jail time

Olivia Miller, 23, who was arrested after her eight-month-old son drowned in the bathtub at their home in Michigan - (Kent County Sheriff’s Office)

A young mother whose infant son died after she left him alone for 20 minutes to talk on the phone was setenced to a year in prison.

Olivia Elizabeth Miller, 24, will spend just under 120 days in a Michigan state correctional facility over the drowning of her 8-month-old son, Asher Johnson.

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