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While the woman visited with the nurse, her young daughter allegedly told a deputy that Escalante-Nino "hits her mommy."

Defense counsel for Lindsay Clancy and prosecutors in her case discussed outstanding trial preparations during a hearing on Thursday.

"Two gentlemen from the Pleasant Hill area, who were armed, had the courage to approach this suspect, who then turned the gun on himself," the police chief said. "I applaud them. I appreciate people like that being in our community. This is a community that truly exists for each other and these two men stepped forward… to prevent further violence."

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Rebecca Haro pleaded guilty to several charges related to the death of her missing 7-month-old son Emmanuel Haro on Friday.

"There was blood throughout the entire residence, from the front door there was bloody hand smears along with pools of blood on the floor in the main living area," the report reads. "The main hallway had a bloody smear on the floor as if the victim was dragged down the hallway to the bathroom. The bathroom with the toilet and the tub/shower combo all had dried blood on or around each of these."

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"You shot her in the head with a .28 caliber round while your daughter was in this bed with her," the judge said.

"Violence of this magnitude in the heart of our community is devastating," Gallatin County Attorney Audrey Cromwell said. "Our office will continue working closely with law enforcement to ensure a thorough review of the evidence and to seek justice for Sidney."

The defendant's public defender called the case "a conundrum" in the defense's own sentencing memo – noting Ackerman's "almost zero criminal history" and his use of methamphetamine.