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Aug 18 2008, Rebecca

A toddler whose remains were found inside a suitcase was starved to death by religious cult members - including his mother - because he refused to say ‘amen’ after meals, police said today.

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Katherine Bunnell reacts as she is sentenced, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 in Superior Court in Providence, R.I. Bunnell was convicted in May of second-degree murder and murder conspiracy in the beating death of her 3-year-old nephew.