Man who tossed 5-year-old from Mall of America balcony gets 19 years - New York Post

Man who tossed 5-year-old from Mall of America balcony gets 19 years  New York Post

The heartless Minnesota man who lobbed a 5-year-old from a third-story Mall of America balcony because he was upset over women rejecting him will spend 19 years in prison for the heinous act, a judge ruled Monday. Emmanuel Aranda, 24, pleaded guilty to attempted murder in May following the April 12 attack, in which he threw young Landen Hoffmann 40 feet from a balcony. Aranda showed little emotion as Hennepin County District Judge Jeannice Reding handed down the sentence. When asked if he wanted to say anything, he simply responded, “No.” “Your act was evil and selfish, you chose to listen ...

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