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Woman sentenced to death after leaving cousin, 10, to die in plastic storage box
The jury reached the verdict after Sammantha Allen, 29, was convicted in June of first-degree murder and four counts of child abuse in the 2011 killing of Ame Deal, who was punished for stealing an ice pop.
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