Palm Beach County man sentenced to 50 years in shooting that killed unborn baby

Palm Beach County man sentenced to 50 years in shooting that killed unborn baby

Two years after a shooting at a Boynton Beach hotel led to the death of an unborn baby, the man who fired at his 7-months-pregnant girlfriend has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for second-degree murder. Dontae Jermaine Maddox, 37, of Lake Worth Beach, went to the Inn at Boynton Beach on Aug. 3, 2023, and shot his girlfriend multiple times with one of the bullets hitting the fetus, a probable cause affidavit said. The woman, whose name is r…