Theresa Bentaas will be sentenced at 9 a.m. Thursday on a first-degree manslaughter charge for the 1981 death of her newborn son that went unsolved for decades.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) A South Dakota woman was convicted of manslaughter Friday in the death of her newborn son whose body was discovered in a ditch 40 years ago. Theresa Bentaas, 60, of Sioux Falls, entered an Alford plea to first-degree manslaughter in an agreement with prosecutors in which they dropped two murder charges, the Argus Leader reported.
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