{"id":48406,"date":"2025-11-22T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/48406\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T08:39:00","slug":"cheer-mom-who-had-sex-with-14-year-old-boy-learns-her-fate-as-daughter-begs-for-max-sentence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/48406\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheer mom who had sex with 14-year-old boy learns her fate as daughter begs for max sentence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Louisiana cheer mom who had sex with her daughter\u2019s 14-year-old classmate has been sentenced to 26 years in prison \u2014 after her own child begged for her to get the harshest penalty possible.<\/p>\n<p>Leann Yammarino, 45, pleaded no contest to having sex with a 14-year-old who went to her daughter\u2019s school in Ascension \u2014 while also sexting at least five other teenagers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/news\/prairieville-woman-accused-of-having-sex-with-teen-sending-lewd-images-and-videos-to-minors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">according to WBRZ 2.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Her young daughter addressed the court on Tuesday \u2014 begging for her mom to get the maximum penalty for ruining her family\u2019s life, the outlet said. <\/p>\n<p>The self-styled \u201ccheer mom\u201d \u2014 who looked teary-eyed and red-faced in her mug shot \u2014 sobbed and bowed her head throughout her sentencing hearing.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.33613445;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37727835\" width=\"636\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0l122e4k-type-full-115957570.jpg\" alt=\"Leann Yammarrino in her mugshot from 2024. \" class=\"wp-image-37727835\"  \/>Leann Yammarrino in her mug shot from 2024. Ascension Parish Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>Judge Keyojuan Gant-Turner agreed, giving the twisted mom the maximum 10 years in prison for both counts she faced for carnal knowledge, as well as three years for each indecent behavior charge.<\/p>\n<p>The sentences will run consecutively, adding up to 26 years \u2014 meaning Yammarino would be over 70 before she is free again. She will then have to register as a sex offender for the rest of her life.<\/p>\n<p>The mom \u2014 who was heavily involved in the school\u2019s cheerleading squad \u2014 has been behind bars since her arrest in July last year.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37727836\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ascension-parish-courthouse-prairieville-mom-115957842.jpg\" alt=\"The Ascension Parish courthouse where Yammarrino heard her final sentence. \" class=\"wp-image-37727836\"  \/>The Ascension Parish courthouse, where Yammarrino heard her final sentence.  WBRZ 2<\/p>\n<p>Ascension District Attorney Ricky Babin had called her a threat because \u201cher victims are minors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> \u201cIt wasn\u2019t an isolated incident, so yes, in my opinion, she is\u201d a danger, he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/news\/prairieville-mom-arrested-for-sex-offenses-with-teenage-boys-picks-up-new-charges\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told WBRZ 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police were first alerted when the 14-year-old Dutchtown High School student came forward in July 2024, alleging Yammarino had sex with him twice since January. Five other students, ages 14 to 16, then accused the mom of sending them lewd texts, including videos of herself. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Louisiana cheer mom who had sex with her daughter\u2019s 14-year-old classmate has been sentenced to 26 years&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1775,27299,10097,9,11,10,11853,58],"class_list":["post-48406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-louisiana","tag-minors","tag-mom","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-sex-crimes","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}