Zedria Rankin agreed to a plea deal in the death of LeBrawn Rankin. While the criminal case is now closed, there is still an active wrongful death lawsuit.
Authorities said an autopsy determined LeBrawn was dehydrated and malnourished.
The Mobile County District Attorney’s office said the evidence wasn’t enough to support those more serious charges.DA Keith Blackwood said if she completes three years of probation, she won’t serve any jail time. The wrongful death lawsuit against Rankin is still active. The attorney representing LeBrawn’s estate in the civil suit said the Department of Human Resources was being sued along with Zedria, but DHR was dismissed after a confidential settlement.
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