Son, 21, Had Special Needs and Was Neglected by His Mother. He Died Weighing 59 lbs.

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A Pennsylvania mother has been sentenced to up to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree murder and other charges related to her care-dependent son's death last year

Authorities said Tylim Hatchett, who was living with cerebral palsy, was found dead last September in his mother Sherrilynn Hawkins' apartment, weighing just 59 pounds

The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said it's also searching for Tylim's father, who has also been charged in connection with the 21-year-old's death

A Pennsylvania mother has been sentenced to a maximum of 50 years in prison for the fatal neglect of her 21-year-old son with cerebral palsy, who was found dead in her apartment last year.

The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday that Sherril