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flag Sherrilynn Hawkins pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in the 2024 neglect death of her disabled son, Tylin Hatchett, who died weighing just 59 pounds.

flag Sherrilynn Hawkins, 42, has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges in the 2024 death of her 21-year-old son, Tylin Hatchett, who was blind, nonverbal, and had cerebral palsy. flag Found severely malnourished and weighing just 59 pounds, Hatchett died from neglect despite being dependent on caregivers. flag Hawkins and home health aide Loretta Harris were paid to care for him but allegedly failed to provide basic needs. flag Hawkins was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison. flag Harris pleaded guilty to related charges and faces sentencing in December. flag The child’s father, Vernon Hatchett, remains at large, with a $7,500 reward offered for information leading to his arrest.

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