APPLETON (WLUK) – A plea deal has been reached with one of the four adults charged after a teenager was hospitalized weighing just 35 pounds.
Melissa Goodman, who is married to the teen’s father, has agreed to plead no contest to one count of chronic neglect of a child – consequence is great bodily harm, and one count of chronic neglect of a child – consequence is emotional damage. Also, she would plead no contest to a count of false imprisonment. Three other neglect counts would be dismissed.
The plea will be finalized and a sentencing date set at a May 6 hearing, court records show…