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Teen Girl Sentenced To 7 Years For Beating Disabled Man

This photo shows a solitary confinement cell called "the bing," at New York's Rikers Island jail, Jan. 28, 2016. On Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, New York Mayor Eric Adams vetoed bills aimed at bannin

A 13-year-old girl involved in the beating death of disabled 64-year-old Reggie Brown in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to roughly seven years in prison, which will keep her behind bars until she is 21 years old. The sentencing took place recently, with the girl apologizing in court prior to receiving her punishment.

During the sentencing, Malda Brown, one of the victim's sisters, expressed her sadness at the brutal actions of the young girls involved in the crime. She also expressed gratitude that the judge handed down a sentence that will see the girl incarcerated until she turns 21, providing some comfort to the victim's family.

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