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Edward Eugene Summers, 28, accepted a 20-year prison sentence for his role the murder of James, a second-grade student at Christiana Elementary School. Summers will be eligible for parole in about six years.
The prosecutor said Rachel Summers [the mother] told Warf she and her husband got into an argument about James behavior at a store. When they returned home, she struck him in the head, which caused swelling. Later, she and her husband discussed giving him rat poison. She mixed the poison and gave it to her son.
Later, Rachel Summers said her husband tried to strangle her son but she pulled him off and smothered James.
Ed Smothers told Warf he knew about what happened but didnt call for help, the prosecutor said. Ed Summers gave conflicting statements to Warf.
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The prosecutor said Rachel Summers [the mother] told Warf she and her husband got into an argument about James behavior at a store. When they returned home, she struck him in the head, which caused swelling. Later, she and her husband discussed giving him rat poison. She mixed the poison and gave it to her son.
Later, Rachel Summers said her husband tried to strangle her son but she pulled him off and smothered James.
Ed Smothers told Warf he knew about what happened but didnt call for help, the prosecutor said. Ed Summers gave conflicting statements to Warf.
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