A woman who previously admitted to causing the death of her 2-year-old foster son is now facing allegations of abusing her 8-year-old adopted son.In July 2020,
Sinclair is teaming up with Magen David Adom to help with their efforts providing humanitarian relief & emergency medical services in IsraelLisa Jo Vanderlinden, a trained nurse and foster parent in Duchesne County was charged with aggravated murder in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy in August. In July 2020, Lisa Jo Vanderlinden was sentenced to one year in jail, with 14 years of probation and a $10,000 fine for her prior conviction after pleading guilty.
The new charges were filed on Oct. 18 after Vanderlinden was arrested on one count of suspicion of child abuse.Foster parent charged with aggravated murder of 2-year-old boy in Duchesne County Reports from the Duchesne County Sheriff's Office indicate that Vanderlinden allegedly slapped the child, leaving a visible mark for two days. Additionally, court documents suggest that the child had been struck by his adoptive father with a spatula.In the 2020 case, Vanderlinden told investigators she was frustrated with the child's behavior and that he vomited multiple times that night.
A family member told police they heard a loud bang from the bathroom while Vanderlinden was bathing and changing the boy, after which he wasn't acting normal and would not walk. The next morning,Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes criticized the leniency of the ruling back in 2020, calling it a "travesty" that shakes public confidence in child protection.
Vanderlinden was released on Oct. 19 under specific conditions, according to court documents. These include her agreement to attend all court proceedings, a commitment not to engage in any further criminal activities, a monthly fee of $20, and the obligation to report any changes in her contact information.
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