Shannon O'Connor Convicted for Endangering Teens

0:00Hey, it's Cory with Entertainment and Celebrity News. Today, your daily pop culture update. A 51-year-old woman named Shannon O'Connor has been found guilty on 48 charges related to endangering teens and supplying them with alcohol. The convictions include 13 counts of child endangerment, two counts of aiding sexual penetration among under-aged teens, and one count of trying. To stop a witness from reporting a crime, she now faces up to 30 years in prison. O'Connor hosted parties at her home for kids as young as 14 and 15, where she provided vodka and fireball whiskey. Prosecutors said she handed out condoms, encouraged sexual activity between the intoxicated minors, and even watched some assault happen without. Stepping in. In one case, she allegedly led a drunk teenager into a bedroom with a past-out 14-year-old girl, leaving them alone. She also ignored a victim who had passed out in their own vomit and failed to give medical help. District Attorney Jeff Rosen praised the victims and their families for coming forward after

1:03years of hardship. He noted that the case only succeeded because the young people testified, stopping O'Connor's actions. More than 20 young adults and 41 witnesses spoke during the trial. O'Connor has been in custody since her arrest back in 2021. Her sentencing hearing is set for March 26th, when a judge would decide her punishment. The Daily News Now is made possible with support from our sponsor. No ear buds, no headbands, no awkward sleeping positions, just a pillow that plays your sound. S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com