NYC girl’s abuser guilty of manslaughter (AP)

Cesar Rodriguez, the stepfather of Nixzmary Brown, is seen in this photo released by the District Attorney's office in Brooklyn, N.Y. A jury has convicted Rodriguez of manslaughter in the death of his 7-year-old stepdaughter. Brooklyn jurors deliberated four days before finding Rodriguez guilty Tuesday March 18, 2008, of lesser charges in the death of the tiny, malnourished girl who was severely punished after she was caught stealing yogurt. (AP Photo/Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, File)AP - Jurors who heard weeks of gruesome testimony about the torture and killing of a 7-year-old girl convicted her stepfather of manslaughter Tuesday but decided against a murder count that could have sent him to prison for life.

Via: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News

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