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<h6 class="section-tag"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>California mom to spend the rest of her life in prison, while her boyfriend will pay with his life for the May 2013 killing of a young child they thought was gay</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="section-tag"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>34-year-old Pearl Sinthia Fernandez, pled guilty to murder in the death of her son Gabriel Fernandez in February</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="section-tag"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Fernandez, 34, admitted to torturing, killing 8-year-old son Gabriel because she thought he was gay, in conjunction with her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="section-tag"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Gabriel died in May 2013 from a host of heinous injuries after he was discovered unconscious with a cracked skull, broken ribs, missing teeth and BB pellets in his groin </strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="section-tag"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>According to her plea agreement Fernandez is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole </strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="section-tag"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Pearl&#8217;s boyfriend, 37-year-old Isauro Aguirre, who was found guilty of intentional torture and murder last year was sentenced to death</strong></span></h6>
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<h6 class="wp-caption-text featured"><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-294355" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Isauro-Aguirre-far-left-and-Pearl-Fernandez1.jpg" alt="Isauro Aguirre (far left) and Pearl Fernandez1" width="677" height="449" />Isauro Aguirre [left] and Pearl Fernandez [right], both have been convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Gabriel Fernandez</strong></h6>
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<p>A Southern California mother has been sentenced to life in prison and her boyfriend was sentenced to death in the <a href="https://konniemoments.com/2017/01/01/sheriffs-deputies-ignored-abuse-of-8-year-old-la-boy-who-was-burned-shot-and-beaten-by-his-mom-over-eight-months-before-she-finally-killed-him-but-they-wont-be-sanctioned/">killing of an 8-year-old boy </a>who prosecutors say was punished because the couple believed he was gay.<br />
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge George Lomeli sentenced the couple on Thursday, calling the 2013 death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez “beyond animalistic.”<br />
Isauro Aguirre.<br />
<strong>Related:</strong><a href="https://konniemoments.com/2017/11/15/37-year-old-california-man-isauro-aguirre-guilty-of-murder-in-torture-death-of-girlfriends-8-year-old-son-faces-death-penalty/" rel="bookmark">37-year-old California man, Isauro Aguirre, guilty of murder in torture death of girlfriend’s 8-year-old son – Faces death penalty</a></p>
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<div class="mh-excerpt"><strong>Mother’s boyfriend guilty of murder in torture death of 8-year-old Palmdale, Calif., boy Isauro Aguirre, 37, was accused of torturing and fatally beating 8-year-old</strong> <a title="37-year-old California man, Isauro Aguirre, guilty of murder in torture death of girlfriend’s 8-year-old son – Faces death penalty" href="https://konniemoments.com/2017/11/15/37-year-old-california-man-isauro-aguirre-guilty-of-murder-in-torture-death-of-girlfriends-8-year-old-son-faces-death-penalty/">[&#8230;]</a></div>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-122010" src="https://i2.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gabriel-fernandez1.jpg?resize=620%2C745&;ssl=1" alt="gabriel-fernandez1" width="683" height="821" data-attachment-id="122010" data-permalink="https://konniemoments.com/2017/01/01/sheriffs-deputies-ignored-abuse-of-8-year-old-la-boy-who-was-burned-shot-and-beaten-by-his-mom-over-eight-months-before-she-finally-killed-him-but-they-wont-be-sanctioned/gabriel-fernandez1/" data-orig-file="https://i2.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gabriel-fernandez1.jpg?fit=634%2C762&;ssl=1" data-orig-size="634,762" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{";aperture";:";0";,";credit";:";\u00a9 Gabriel's Justice\/Facebook";,";camera";:";";,";caption";:";";,";created_timestamp";:";0";,";copyright";:";";,";focal_length";:";0";,";iso";:";0";,";shutter_speed";:";0";,";title";:";";,";orientation";:";0";}" data-image-title="gabriel-fernandez1" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gabriel-fernandez1.jpg?fit=250%2C300&;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gabriel-fernandez1.jpg?fit=620%2C745&;ssl=1" />Gabriel Fernandez [photo], was tortured to death by his mother and her boyfriend, because at 6 , they felt he was gay</strong></h6>
<h6 class="trb_ar_hl_t"><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-285198" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Pearl-Sinthia-Fernandez-1.jpg" alt="Pearl Sinthia Fernandez 1.jpg" width="686" height="386" /></strong><strong>Pearl Sinthia Fernandez</strong><strong> </strong><strong>and her boyfriend both have been convicted on first-degree murder charge, in the death of her son Gabriel</strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-122005" src="https://i0.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sauro-aguirre2.jpg?resize=550%2C309&;ssl=1" alt="sauro-aguirre2" width="790" height="444" data-attachment-id="122005" data-permalink="https://konniemoments.com/2017/01/01/sheriffs-deputies-ignored-abuse-of-8-year-old-la-boy-who-was-burned-shot-and-beaten-by-his-mom-over-eight-months-before-she-finally-killed-him-but-they-wont-be-sanctioned/sauro-aguirre2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sauro-aguirre2.jpg?fit=550%2C309&;ssl=1" data-orig-size="550,309" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{";aperture";:";0";,";credit";:";";,";camera";:";";,";caption";:";";,";created_timestamp";:";0";,";copyright";:";";,";focal_length";:";0";,";iso";:";0";,";shutter_speed";:";0";,";title";:";";,";orientation";:";0";}" data-image-title="sauro-aguirre2" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sauro-aguirre2.jpg?fit=300%2C169&;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sauro-aguirre2.jpg?fit=550%2C309&;ssl=1" />Isauro Aguirre was the first person to be convicted in the death of and his partner&#8217;s son Gabriel Fernandez. He was sentenced to death</strong></h6>
<p>Gabriel’s mother, 34-year-old Pearl Fernandez, pleaded guilty to murder in the death of her son in February. A jury found her boyfriend, 37-year-old Isauro Aguirre, guilty of murder last year and found that he intentionally tortured the boy.<br />
Gabriel’s injuries included a fractured skull, broken ribs and burns across his body.<br />
Prosecutors also have filed charges of child abuse and falsifying records against four county social workers in Gabriel’s death.<br />
The California mom pleaded guilty to torturing to death her 8-year-old son because she thought he was gay.<br />
The <a href="http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-gabriel-fernandez-torture-death-20180215-story.html">Los Angeles </a>reports that Pearl Sinthia Fernandez, 34, agreed to a plea deal Thursday for first-degree murder in the 2013 death of her son Gabriel Fernandez.<br />
<strong>Related:</strong><a href="https://konniemoments.com/2017/01/01/sheriffs-deputies-ignored-abuse-of-8-year-old-la-boy-who-was-burned-shot-and-beaten-by-his-mom-over-eight-months-before-she-finally-killed-him-but-they-wont-be-sanctioned/" rel="bookmark">Sheriff’s deputies ignored abuse of 8-year-old LA boy, who was ‘burned, shot and beaten by his mom over eight months before she finally killed him’ – but they won’t be sanctioned</a></p>
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<div class="mh-excerpt"><strong>Although sheriff’s deputies ignored the massive domestic abuse boy, 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez was suffering at home Pearl Fernandez, 32, and her boyfriend Isauro</strong> <a title="Sheriff’s deputies ignored abuse of 8-year-old LA boy, who was ‘burned, shot and beaten by his mom over eight months before she finally killed him’ – but they won’t be sanctioned" href="https://konniemoments.com/2017/01/01/sheriffs-deputies-ignored-abuse-of-8-year-old-la-boy-who-was-burned-shot-and-beaten-by-his-mom-over-eight-months-before-she-finally-killed-him-but-they-wont-be-sanctioned/">[&#8230;]</a></div>
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<p>The Palmdale mom also confessed to a special circumstance allegation of murder involving torture.<br />
Prosecutors alleged that Fernandez routinely beat, starved and tortured the child with the intention of killing him.<br />
The 8-year-old boy died in May 2013 after he was discovered unconscious with a cracked skull, broken ribs, missing teeth and BB pellets in his groin, according to the Los Angeles Times.</p>
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<h6 class="trb_ar_hl_t"><strong><img class="" src="https://i2.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Pearl-Sinthia-Fernandez-2.jpg?ssl=1&;w=634" alt="Pearl Sinthia Fernandez 2.jpg" width="676" height="529" />After her initial denial, Pearl Sinthia Fernandez</strong><strong> eventually admitted to torturing her son to death along with </strong>her <strong>boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre</strong></h6>
<p>Deputy District Attorney Jon Hatami accused Fernandez of abusing the boy because she suspected that he was gay.<br />
“No human with a heart and soul could do that to an innocent little boy,” Hatami said at the Thursday hearing.<br />
Under Fernandez&#8217;s plea agreement, she is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.</p>
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Mom gets life, boyfriend gets death for killing boy they thought was gay! Pearl Fernandez and Isauro Aguirre killed Gabriel Fernandez
