Women Sentenced to Life for Child Murders in Las Vegas, Louisiana

Bunnak “Hannah” Landon was sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted of the first-degree murder of six-year-old Bella Fontenelle in Louisiana. In addition to the life sentence, Landon received 80 years for obstruction of justice following her actions of killing Bella and placing her body in a bucket that was left outside the child's mother's home. Emotional victim impact statements from Bella's family were delivered during sentencing, with some expressing hope for eventual forgiveness and others unable to forgive due to the trauma caused. The case drew attention for its brutality, the evidence presented at trial, and the deep pain expressed by the victim’s family members.