South Florida mother acquitted due to insanity speaks out

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for the impeachment of the Miami-Dade judge who acquitted a woman by reason of insanity in the 2021 death of her 15-month-old daughter, arguing the ruling threatens public safety.

The call for impeachment comes just days after a judge delivered the verdict following a two-day bench trial for Precious Bland.

“When you have someone who’s drowning a baby, and then a judge in a bench trial is letting her off for insanity, and then she’s going to go right back out to the public, this is wrong,” Uthmeier said Thursday…

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