Anthony Avalos

Couple who killed 10-year-old sentenced to life

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

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Couple convicted of murder in death of Anthony Avalos

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Tentative settlement reached in Anthony Avalos case

An undated photo of Anthony Avalos with the words "the system failed me too" is displayed at a vigil held to remember him in Lancaster on June 22, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

Death penalty dropped for Lancaster mother, boyfriend …

An undated photo of Anthony Avalos is displayed at a vigil held to remember him in Lancaster on June 22, 2018.

Death Penalty Sought Against Mother, Her Boyfriend in …

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Family of 10-Year-Old Anthony Avalos Files $50 Million …

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

After 2 Suspected Homophobic Killings of Boys, Audit Finds …

Family and friends attend a memorial service for Gabriel Fernandez, 8, a Palmdale boy who was allegedly beaten to death by his mother's boyfriend in 2013. (Credit: Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

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Mother, Boyfriend Indicted on Capital Murder Charges …

Kareem Ernesto Leiva, left, and Heather Maxine Barron appear for their arraignment in a Lancaster courtroom on Oct. 3, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

Couple Faces Death Penalty in Killing, Torture of …

Kareem Ernesto Leiva, left, and Heather Maxine Barron appear for their arraignment in a Lancaster courtroom on Oct. 3, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

L.A. County Review Finds Social Workers Took ‘Considerable …

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

‘This Is Not an Isolated Incident’: State to Audit …

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Arraignment Postponed Again for Mom, Boyfriend Charged …

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Funeral Services Held for Lancaster Boy Allegedly …

Anthony Avalos is seen in a photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Family of Lancaster Boy Allegedly Killed by Mother, …

An undated photo of Anthony Avalos with the words "the system failed me too" is displayed at a vigil held to remember him in Lancaster on June 22, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)