EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – An Evansville woman is set to be sentenced Wednesday after a jury found her guilty of neglecting a 2-year-old girl who was left with permanent brain damage.
Kashia Blanks is scheduled to be sentenced at 2 p.m.
Jury conviction
A jury found Blanks guilty earlier this month of neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury, a Level 3 felony, and neglect of a dependent by deprivation of necessary support, a Level 6 felony.
Authorities said the child was in Blanks’ care at the time. Blanks is the girlfriend of the child’s mother…