New Hampshire woman to plead guilty in the death of her 5-year-old son [Video]

SHE WILL FORMALLY ENTER HER PLEA WITH THE COURT ON THURSDAY. THIS IS THE NOTICE THAT WAS FILED IN HILLSBOROUGH SUPERIOR COURT ON BEHALF OF DANIELLE DAUPHIN. HER ATTORNEYS TELLING THE COURT THEIR CLIENT INTENDS TO PLEAD GUILTY TO ONE COUNT OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER FOR KNOWINGLY CAUSING THE DEATH OF HER SON, ELIJAH LEWIS, AND TWO COUNTS OF WITNESS TAMPERING. IT’S INTERESTING THAT SHE WILL BE PLEADING TO THE KNOWING THAT I THINK WOULD ENABLE THE STATE TO JUSTIFY A HIGHER, YOU KNOW, REQUESTING A HIGHER SENTENCE. IF THIS PLEA IS ACCEPTED BY THE COURT, DAUPHIN WOULD FACE A SENTENCE OF 55 YEARS TO LIFE FOR THE SECOND DEGREE MURDER CHARGE. SHE WOULD ALSO RECEIVE SENTENCES OF THREE AND A HALF TO SEVEN YEARS FOR WITNESS TAMPERING. ELIJAH LEWIS WAS REPORTED MISSING IN OCTOBER OF 2021. THE FIVE YEAR OLD BOY’S REMAINS WERE DISCOVERED LATER THAT MONTH, BURIED IN …