Lakewood mother and boyfriend sentenced in infant drug death

A mother and a man housing her face decades in prison after feeding her 11-week-old son a bottle containing methamphetamine.

Jefferson County District Judge Tamara Russell sentenced both 35-year-old Alexander Avila and 33-year-old Lisa Johnson on Thursday and Friday, respectively, in connection to the 2024 death of infant Ezra Johnson.

Johnson, the mother, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after accepting a plea deal for a count of child abuse resulting in death…

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