Father sentenced to 45 years in prison in connection with 12-year-old son’s death in 2022

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison in connection with the death of his 12-year-old son.

Derrick Coles, 35, had been found guilty in a Bexar County courtroom in August on five of six charges over whether he caused serious bodily injuries to his son, Danilo.

One of Cole’s charges had been waived. However, he was found guilty of the injury to a child charge, which is a first-degree felony…

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