An Indiana woman convicted of neglecting her infant daughter, who was found unresponsive on a bedroom floor, will serve just 40 additional days behind bars.
A Marion County judge sentenced 35-year-old Kristina Gensheimer to 910 days in prison. However, because she received credit for 760 days already served and had another 110 days suspended, her remaining active jail time totals a little over a month. Last month, a jury convicted Gensheimer of Level 6 felony child neglect, which was a lesser charge than her initial counts.
The case began on the morning of August 25, 2024, when Indianapolis police and emergency crews responded to a call about an unresponsive baby at a home on Congress Avenue. First responders discovered Gensheimer’s 4-month-old daughter, Emma, showing “no signs of life.” The infant was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition, where she was later pronounced dead…