{"product_id":"9781466882034","title":"My Sweet Angel: The True Story of Lacey Spears, the Seemingly Perfect Mother Who Murdered Her Son in Cold Blood","description":"\u003cp\u003eLacey Spears made international headlines in January 2015 when she was charged with the “depraved mind” murder of her five-year-old son Garnett. Prosecutors alleged that the 27-year old mother had poisoned him with high concentrations of salt through his stomach tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo the outside world Lacey had seemed like the perfect mother, regularly posting dramatic updates on her son’s harrowing medical problems. But in reality, Lacey was a text book case of Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome. From the time he was an infant, she deliberately made Garnett sick to elicit sympathy from medical professionals, as well as her hundreds of followers on Facebook and other social media. When a Westchester County jury found her guilty of killing Garnett in April 2015, she was sentenced to twenty years to life in prison.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing Lacey’s own never-before-seen Facebook, Twitter, and blog posts, an exclusive prison interview with Lacey herself, as well as interviews with her family and the three police investigators who broke the case, \u003ci\u003eMy Sweet Angel\u003c\/i\u003egives the definitive account of this extraordinary case that shocked the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lacey Spears story will be the subject of an hour-long special on \u003ci\u003eDiscovery ID\u003c\/i\u003e, featuring author John Glatt, and \u003ci\u003eCBS 48-Hours \u003c\/i\u003eis working on a primetime special on the case.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47144006811888,"sku":"9781466882034","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466882034_p0.jpg?v=1763687453","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466882034","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}