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Mother jailed after boy's leg amputated



A WOMAN has been jailed for at least five years in the US after pleading guilty to tying her four-year-old son to a doorknob so tightly that he developed gangrene and lost a leg.

Tanekeia Justice (30) of Durham, North Carolina, was sentenced on Friday to five to seven years on a charge of felonious child abuse involving serious and permanent injury.

It was horrifying, " prosecutor Mitchell Garrell said. ?That child screamed all night long and no one helped him."




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