Woman who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter sentenced to 15 years in prison

DAYTON -- A woman who pleaded guilty last month to involuntary manslaughter has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Veronica Spears was scheduled to go on trial on December 14th on charges of murder, felonious assault and tampering with evidence.  She instead pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence on December 9th.