Chapter 19 - The Prison Sentences
Six months later, the criminal trial of Victoria Vance and Richard Vance concluded in federal court.
Victoria was found guilty of attempted murder, child endangerment, and felony wire fraud on all counts.
The federal judge sentenced Victoria to twenty-eight years in a maximum-security state penitentiary without parole.
Richard was convicted of severe child neglect, conspiracy, and corporate embezzlement, receiving twelve years in federal prison.
As marshals led Richard away in steel chains, he looked back at the empty gallery, finding no one there to pity him.
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Victoria screamed obscenities at the prosecution team until bailiffs dragged her through the heavy iron doors.
Justice had been served with absolute, terrifying precision, erasing their presence from Chloe's life forever.
