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Woman Sentenced to Seven Years for Infant Neglect

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  • Quinzena M. Rancefer was sentenced to seven years for neglect causing her infant’s death.
  • Court Judge Fran Gull imposed the seven-year cap under Rancefer’s plea agreement.
  • The 2-month-old died in March 2024 from asphyxia after being wedged beneath a couch cushion while Rancefer slept.
  • A post-mortem screen showed Rancefer positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine.
  • Investigators said the infant had THC before birth, which the hospital failed to report.