Custodial dad sentenced in 5-year-old daughter's beating death (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)

SEAN BROOKS: Yet another abuser dad who NEVER should have been granted custody...but was.

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FATHER SENTENCED IN DAUGHTER'S DEATH

12/2/2011

>>Father Sentenced In Daughter's Death

(Oklahoma City, OK)  --  The father of a five-year-old girl pleads guilty to her beating death.  Sean Brooks was sentenced today to life in prison for killing Serenity Deal.  Prosecutors say police found signs of abuse on her body.  Brooks said she fell in the shower.  Deal's death sparked an investigation of the DHS which allowed Brooks to have custody of the girl even though he'd been reported for child abuse before.

The father of a five-year-old girl pleads guilty to her beating death.  Sean Brooks was sentenced today to life in prison for killing Serenity Deal.  Prosecutors say police found signs of abuse on her body.  Brooks said she fell in the shower.  Deal's death sparked an investigation of the DHS which allowed Brooks to have custody of the girl even though he'd been reported for child abuse before.