Beatrice man pleads guilty to manslaughter in infant's death

Beatrice man pleads guilty in baby's death, sexual assault of 15-year-old

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Beatrice man was convicted Tuesday in the death of a baby and the sexual assault of a 15-year-old. Austin Meyn, 28, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and two counts of intentional child abuse without injury in the infant’s death. Manslaughter is a lower charge than intentional child abuse resulting in death, which is what Meyn was...

Beatrice man pleads guilty to manslaughter in infant's death

Austin Meyn, 28, of Beatrice, initially faced a felony charge of committing intentional child abuse resulting in death after an infant in his care died in August 2024.

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