The Brief
- Treasure Burton was shot and killed in 2023 on her birthday.
- A man pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to 10 years.
- Burton’s mother now questions the judge who presided over the case.
HOUSTON – A now-25-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years for killing a 19-year-old woman on her birthday.
The victim’s mother is now raising concerns, telling FOX 26 that 10 years is not enough.
10-year sentence for 19-year-old’s death
The backstory:
In January 2023, Treasure Burton was celebrating her 19th birthday in Houston when she met Ivan Livingston and a friend of his, according to court testimony. …