Mother Convicted in Stepson's Murder | Pittsburgh News

A mother’s chilling confession and damning evidence led to a third-degree murder conviction for Brianna Bloyer, who admitted to tossing her two-year-old stepson Bentlee Myers, causing fatal head trauma. The child’s injuries—bruises in various stages of healing, along with a brain bleed—pointed to a pattern of abuse, while Bloyer’s delayed call for help and Google searches for “how to make bruises fade overnight” added to the horror. Her partner pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for his role. Justice, officials say, has finally been served for Bentlee. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4cce0af852c2b17f