A Pennsylvania woman will spend up to eight years behind bars after she allowed her wheelchair-bound mother to wallow in her own feces and urine and develop sepsis, which led to her death.

Colleen Sayegh, 38, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to negligent care of a dependent person, a felony of the first degree, and was sentenced to 15 months to eight years in prison, Blair County Prosecutor Peter Weeks told Law&Crime. Authorities uncovered the horrific case after receiving a 911 call on July 19, 2022, about the victim, who was suffering from sores that would not heal, a probable cause arrest affidavit said.

Officers found the woman at a home in the 300 block of Mill Hill Road in Woodbury Township barely responsive. She suffered from numerous open wounds including one on her back side that was t

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