Mother jailed after boy's leg amputated

A woman has been jailed for at least five years after pleading guilty to tying her son to a doorknob so tightly that he developed gangrene and lost a leg.

Mother jailed after boy's leg amputated

A woman has been jailed for at least five years after pleading guilty to tying her son to a doorknob so tightly that he developed gangrene and lost a leg.

Tanekeia Justice, 30, of Durham, North Carolina, was sentenced Friday to five to seven years on a charge of felonious child abuse involving serious and permanent injury.

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