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Father Sentenced for Daughter's Death | Wichita News
A Wichita man, Zachariah Howard, has been sentenced to nearly ten years for second-degree murder in the death of his own three-week-old daughter. The infant died from injuries sustained while under his care, and court documents allege he knowingly tortured her. Howard pleaded no contest in May 2026, accepting responsibility for the level-two felony. The judge handed down 109 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release — a verdict that closes this chapter of tragedy and underscores the gravity of parental responsibility. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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