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Community members David Evans and Becky Welk attended the Christopher Thomas trial, celebrating outside as the jury retured a guilty verdict for Crystal Keith. The jury deliberated for 46 minutes before finding Keith guilty of one count of first-degree reckless homicide and one count of physical abuse of a child (intentionally causing great bodily harm). Keith was sentenced to the maximum--60 years in prison for the death of 13-month-old Christopher Keith, and an additional 15 years for the abuse to his 2-year-old sister.

Community members David Evans and Becky Welk attended the Christopher Thomas trial, celebrating outside as the jury retured a guilty verdict for Crystal Keith. The jury deliberated for 46 minutes before finding Keith guilty of one count of first-degree reckless homicide and one count of physical abuse of a child (intentionally causing great bodily harm). Keith was sentenced to the maximum--60 years in prison for the death of 13-month-old Christopher Keith, and an additional 15 years for the abuse to his 2-year-old sister.