Maya Hernandez sentenced to 15 years for son’s hot car death
Maya Hernandez did not offer any statement as she was sentenced to 15 years in prison for her young son's death. More
March 5, 2026
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Maya Hernandez was convicted of child abuse, while the jury deadlocked on charges of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in her son's hot car death.
Maya Hernandez Sentenced For Son’s Hot Car Death
Maya Hernandez did not speak as a judge sentenced her to 15 years in prison for the death of her young son, who was left... More
March 5, 2026
Maya Hernandez accepts 15-year plea deal for son’s hot car death
Maya Hernandez pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in an agreement with prosecutors for 15 years in prison. More
February 12, 2026
Cosmetic Filler Child Killer Trial: Jury Reaches Partial Verdict
The jury was unable to reach a unanimous decision on murder charges for Maya Hernandez after days of deliberations. More
December 18, 2025
Partial verdict reached in Maya Hernandez’s trial for son’s hot car death
The jury reached a partial verdict in Maya Hernandez's trial, while deadlocking on the most serious of charges. More
December 18, 2025
Toddler Dies in Hot Car While Mom Gets Cosmetic Procedure
Maya Hernandez faces murder charges after her toddler died in a hot car while she attended a cosmetic procedure. Julia Jenaé and her panel break... More
December 17, 2025
Jury deliberates in Maya Hernandez’s trial for son’s hot car death
The jury is deliberating after both sides clashed over what Maya Hernandez knew and when she knew it during closing arguments. More
December 17, 2025
Defense: Maya Hernandez Was Negligent, Not Malicious
Defense attorney Teryl Wakeman argues no implied malice in CA v. Maya Hernandez, saying the case involves criminal negligence, not second-degree murder. More
December 16, 2025
State: Maya Hernandez Left Amillio and Mateo ‘Trapped in an Inferno’
The State presents their closing argument in Maya Hernandez's trial, who is charged with murder for leaving her two young children in a car. More
December 16, 2025
Cosmetic Filler Child Killer Murder Trial: Maya Hernandez Takes Stand
Maya Hernandez, when asked about all the dangers her children faced while she was away, responded 'I didn't think of all of those things.' More
December 16, 2025
Maya Hernandez testifies in trial for son’s hot car death
Maya Hernandez, accused in her son's hot car death, tearfully recounted her version of events during the final day of testimony in her trial. More
December 16, 2025
Witness: Maya Hernandez was getting BBL while child died in car
In a recorded interview after her arrest for her son's death, Maya Hernandez told police, 'I didn't leave him in there to die.' More
December 15, 2025
Witness: Maya Hernandez Was Getting BBL While Child Died In Car
Maya Hernandez is charged with murder and child cruelty for leaving her two young children in a car while she went to a spa appointment. More
December 15, 2025
Jury sees Maya Hernandez sob after learning of son’s death in interview
As authorities informed her that her son had died, Maya Hernandez began sobbing in the recorded interview. More
December 11, 2025
Witnesses say Maya Hernandez failed to get help for sons left in hot car
A witness said that Maya Hernandez failed to call 911 for at least 15 minutes after finding her sons in distress. More
December 10, 2025
Lip Filler Child Killer Case: Murder or Manslaughter?
Prosecutors allege Maya Hernandez left her two children in a hot car while at a medical spa, resulting in the death of the 1-year-old . More
December 9, 2025
Defense: Maya Hernandez Made A ‘Terrible, Awful Mistake’
Maya Hernandez's attorney told the jury that she thought her car would remain running with the a/c on when she left her children inside. More
December 8, 2025
Prosecution: Maya Hernandez’s Child ‘Burned From The Inside Out’
In their opening statement, prosecutors said Maya Hernandez "chose to ignore all of her responsibilities" when she left her son in a hot car. More
December 8, 2025
Maya Hernandez standing trial in hot car death of 1-year-old son
Prosecutors allege Maya Hernandez left her two children in a hot car while at a medical spa, resulting in the death of 1-year-old Amillio Gutierrez. More
December 8, 2025
Trial postponed for mother who allegedly got lip filler while son died in hot car
The trial has been delayed for a woman charged with murdering her young son, who died after being left in a hot car. More
October 21, 2025
Mom Who Left Kids in Hot Car While She Got Lip Fillers Back in Court
Maya Hernandez, who allegedly left her one and two-year-old sons in a hot car while she got lip fillers, faces trial on Oct. 6. More
September 8, 2025
Trial date set for California mother charged in son’s hot car death
Prosecutors allege Maya Hernandez left her two children in a hot car while at a medical spa, resulting in the death of her 1-year-old. More
July 25, 2025
Mom Who Left Kids In Hot Car For Spa Appointment Charged With Murder
Charges against Maya Hernandez were upgraded to murder after police say she intentionally left her two young children in a car. More
July 16, 2025
Mother now facing murder charge connected to baby’s June hot car death
Police testified that Maya Hernandez left kids in hot car despite knowing the risk because she thought the air conditioning would stay on. More
July 15, 2025
Police: Child Left In Hot Car Died While Mom Got Lip Filler
Maya Hernandez is accused of leaving her two young children in a hot car for hours, killing one of them, while she was at a... More
July 10, 2025
Son dies after mom allegedly leaves kids in hot car while at spa
Maya Hernandez, 20, pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child cruelty. More
July 9, 2025
