Her husband, Jacob Maloberti, is also charged with homicide. His case is ongoing.<\/p>\n
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\u201cFrom the onset of this investigation, it has been a sensitive and complex case to navigate,\u201d DA Ziccarelli said. \u201cI am incredibly impressed with our team of prosecutors and detectives who worked relentlessly to investigate and present this case with care and compassion. Landon deserved justice, and I believe we accomplished that today. I thank the jury of men and women for their time and attentiveness in hearing this case and reaching this verdict.\u201d<\/p>\n
PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> Doctor testifies 5-year-old boy was \u2018subjected to torture\u2019 before his death in February<\/a><\/p>\n Ziccarelli says prosecutors presented more than 45 witnesses over the roughly two-week trial, including pediatric abuse experts, forensic pathologists and medical professionals.<\/p>\n The investigation began after Landon was brought to AHN Hempfield unconscious in January 2023.<\/p>\n Landon died a week later from multiple blunt force injuries, including a major brain injury, Ziccarelli says. Experts testified that Landon\u2019s body had more than 100 injuries in various stages of healing when he died.<\/p>\n PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> Donors can get refund after Westmoreland parents who set up GoFundMe charged in son\u2019s death<\/a><\/p>\n A pediatric child abuse expert called Landon\u2019s abuse child torture and medical neglect, Ziccarelli says.<\/p>\n Prosecutors held that Lauren Maloberti caused Landon\u2019s injuries and waited to get medical help.<\/p>\n Download the FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>. | Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n \u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n