Lacey Spears of Scottsville , Kentucky , was found guilty last month of second-degree murder in the death of Garnett-Paul Spears . The 27-year-old Spears force-fed heavy concentrations of sodium through the boy 's stomach tube . Judge who sentenced Spears on Wednesday said she suffers from a mental illness and said the crime was still 'unfathomable in its cruelty ' She showed no emotion when she was sentenced to 20 years in prison . The boy 's father Chris Hill wrote on his Facebook account of Spears : 'Crazy a ** - hole mother that would do this to her own child!
Lacey Spears of Scottsville , Kentucky , was found guilty last month of second-degree murder in the death of Garnett-Paul Spears . The 27-year-old Spears force-fed heavy concentrations of sodium through the boy 's stomach tube . Judge who sentenced Spears on Wednesday said she suffers from a mental illness and said the crime was still 'unfathomable in its cruelty ' She showed no emotion when she was sentenced to 20 years in prison . The boy 's father Chris Hill wrote on his Facebook account of Spears : 'Crazy a** woman needs to be beat to death in prison '