Plea deal reached in infant’s death case

by John Dalton

A Mineral Point woman, JoAnna Ford, pleaded guilty in Iowa County Court Monday to Child Neglect where the consequence was the death of 4-month-old Wyatt Hamlin.

Under a plea agreement a  charge of first-degree reckless homicide was dismissed.  Ford also pleaded guilty to four other child neglect charges and to retail theft....

(See the rest of this story in the February 15, 2024 Chronicle issue)