New York Father Sentenced to 25 Years to Life in Daughter’s Killing
A father was sentenced in New York to 25 years to life in prison for killing his 9-year-old daughter and concealing her body. He had previously reported her missing, falsely claiming she was abducted while they were traveling.
Atlanta, GA, October 14, 2026 —
A father in New York was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for killing his 9-year-old daughter and concealing her body, according to the information provided about the case.
Before the killing came to light, the father reported the girl missing and falsely said she had been abducted while they were traveling. The available account does not provide further details about when or where he made the report, how the girl’s body was concealed, or how authorities established that his abduction claim was false.
The father’s name, the location of the case within New York and the date of sentencing were not provided. The information also does not specify when the girl was killed, when she was reported missing, what evidence was presented, or whether the father entered a plea or was found guilty at trial. No statement from the family, law enforcement or the court was included.
The sentence imposed was 25 years to life in prison. No additional information was provided about the court’s reasoning, the specific offenses involved or any other penalties. The available account does not say what happened after the sentencing.
The case details provided describe the killing of a child and an earlier false report of abduction, but leave key elements of the investigation and court proceedings unspecified. Further case information, including the father’s identity and the sentencing date, was not included in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Alek LaShomb, Akim Powell on www.atlantanewsfirst.com, see more information here.
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