A Palmdale woman who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the torture death of her 8-year-old son was denied re-sentencing again Monday by a judge in Los Angeles.
Pearl Sinthia Fernandez, 42, was sentenced in March 2018 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the May 2013 killing of her son, Gabriel Fernandez. She has since filed two resentencing petitions contending that she could not now be convicted of murder, citing recent changes in state law that affect defendants in some murder cases.
On Monday, the latest petition filed in February was denied…