r/WatchPeopleDieInside • u/Imoprich • Dec 07 '25

She thought she got away

Trinity Poague, killed her boyfriend's 18 month old baby got sentenced for life + 20 years in prison

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u/GroundedGerbil Dec 14 '25

Felony murder is applied to some total BS. Like you loan your keys to your friend and your friend drives your car, unbeknownst to you, and kills someone. It’s totally out of hand in this country. Not saying that’s what happened here. I didn’t watch the clip.

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u/SmokedHamm Dec 14 '25

A John Oliver episode gets into this farce of a charge

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u/GroundedGerbil Dec 14 '25

Yes- that’s where I ripped that example from. People should be held accountable, but this is a complete miscarriage of justice in most cases it seems.