A nurse told an LA County judge she has seen hundreds of sick or injured children die while she has been on the job and that the mother of the late Anthony Avalos was one of the few who were not present in the hospital room when the child passed away.
The murder count includes the special circumstance allegation of murder involving the infliction of torture. Over the objection of Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Hatami, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office dropped its bid for the death penalty against the two after the 2020 election of District Attorney George Gascón, who issued a directive that "a sentence of death is never an appropriate resolution in any case.
"His bones were protruding," Withers said. "You could count his ribs and they didn't have a lot of fat." Barron further said that her son fell while playing basketball at school, that he was pushed down while playing basketball, and that he had tumbled on their apartment carpet, according to Withers, who additionally said Anthony was later transferred to UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital.
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