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Eight years in prison for parents who let sick son suffer to death

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -

Judgement day for the parents who let their son suffer to death.

Monica Hussing and William Robinson, Sr. were each sentenced to eight years in prison.

Hussing and Robinson, the parents of Willie Robinson, Jr., failed to provide medical care to the 8-year-old child, who had stage 4 Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

The little boy died on March 22nd, 2008.

Hussing and Robinson pleaded guilty to attempted involuntary manslaughter.

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