A Wisconsin woman was sentenced to nine months in prison and six years of probation for swapping out her 80-year-old grandmother's diabetic medication for supplements and "prayers" she peddled on social media — leading to the octogenarian's death. Prosecutors had asked for more than half a decade.

"I argued for six years in prison," Marathon County Assistant District Attorney Sidney Brubacher told Law&Crime on Thursday after Kandise L. Sheahen, 38, of Wausau, was sentenced by Marathon County Circuit Judge Suzanne O'Neill a day earlier for her grandmother's 2022 death.

"I laid out the seriousness of the defense, how she knew she was doing something wrong and tried to cover it up, how she was a nurse who was fired for not getting vaccinated and continued treating patients without having th

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