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Woman Gets 16 to Life for Killing Mother

Summary by MyNewsLA.com
A 35-year-old woman was sentenced Friday to 16 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing her mother with a screwdriver in her Lake Forest home. Courtney Elizabeth Baker was convicted Sept. 25 of second-degree murder with a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a deadly weapon. Baker has 983 days credit behind bars awaiting trial. Baker was convicted of killing 72-year-old Elizabeth Mary O’Leary on March 1, 2023. Baker’s attorney said…

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MyNewsLA.com broke the news in on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
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