Thursday, May 23, 2013
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Elisa Baker Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge
by Caryn Little
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Elisa Baker has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on federal drug charges.
Baker pled guilty in 2011 to murdering her stepdaughter, Zahra Baker. In May 2011, she was indicted for selling prescription pills.
She was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and 3 years of supervised probation for conspiracy with intent to distribute prescription drugs.
A judge ordered Baker to serve her 18-year state sentence for murder before she serves her 10-year federal sentence.
