Maine man gets 20 years in baby’s death

He admits hurting the child for several weeks before causing a fatal injury by throwing the boy.

By David Hench dhench@pressherald.com
Staff Writer 

http://www.pressherald.com/news/Arundel_man_pleads_guilty_in_infant_son_s_2012_death_.html

ALFRED — An Arundel man who killed his infant son last year was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison and the maximum 14 years of probation, during which he is to have no contact with his other son.

Gordon Collins-Faunce, who was severely abused as a young child, pleaded guilty Wednesday in York County Superior Court to manslaughter and assault as part of a plea agreement that averted a murder trial.

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