MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida woman has pleaded guilty in the torture death of her adopted 10-year-old daughter nine years ago.
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Under the deal Friday, 69-year-old Carmen Barahona would get a life prison sentence in exchange for testimony against her husband, Jorge Barahona. They were charged in the 2011 death of Nubia Barahona.
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Her chemical-doused body was found in the back of her father's pickup truck along Interstate 95 in Palm Beach County. Her twin brother was injured but survived.
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The case roiled the state Department of Children & Families because so many signs of abuse were missed.
