Schoonover sentencing hearing continued again

Stephanie Scoonover appears at sentencing hearing.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The sentencing hearing for 24-year-old Stephanie Schoonover on Thursday was continued again and will resume July 28.

Thursday was the fourth day of the sentencing hearing for Schoonover, who has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the the death of her nearly 3-month-old son, Logan, in September.

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The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said Schoonover shook Logan and hit his head on a crib at their Oceanway home, and he died two days later from blunt-force trauma.

Schoonover's sentencing hearing began early this month. The state is asking for 45 years in prison.


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A Jacksonville native and proud University of North Florida alum, Francine Frazier has been with News4Jax since 2014 after spending nine years at The Florida Times-Union.

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