Former nursing home aide sentenced to 180 days
A second former Albert Lea nursing home aide is sentenced to 180 days in jail for abusing residents.Twenty-year-old Ashton Larson got the same staggered sentence that fellow employee Brianna Broitzman did in October.A judge sent Larson to jail immediately to serve 60 days now and two more 60-day stints in 2011.But she can petition the court to waive the second two terms.In court, Larson apologized to victims' families and said her actions were ``extremely harmful and dumb.''
A former Jackson caregiver was sentenced today to serve 25 years in prison for mistreating vulnerable adults in her care.