Tokio, North Dakota, man pleads guilty to all counts in federal case arising from his child's death

Tokio, North Dakota, man pleads guilty to all counts in federal case arising from his child's death

NORTH DAKOTA — A Tokio, North Dakota, man pleaded guilty Monday, April 14, to four federal charges arising from the 2022 death of his 3-year-old daughter. Austin Ray Lester, 29, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, assault of a child with a dangerous weapon and two counts of child neglect. Lester and Krissy Louise Hinsley — referred to in court documents as the child's stepmother — showed "wanton and reckless disregard for human life amou…