Teen father gets 20 years in 2-year-old’s death

An 18-year-old Gaithersburg man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for abusing his 2-year-old son, which eventually led to the boy’s death, prosecutors said.

Earlier this month, Darryl E. Powell pleaded guilty to first-degree child abuse resulting in the death of his son Zjaire Williams after an autopsy of the dead boy found he had suffered from repeated blunt force trauma. Powell was sentenced Wednesday.



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