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Eric Bernstein, a 2-year-old boy from Marple Township, PA, tragically died on May 11, 1987. His death was the result of a shooting by his mother, Irene Bernstein, who was 41 years old at the time. Irene Bernstein, who was of Caucasian ethnicity, pleaded no contest to third-degree murder. She was sentenced to five years of probation and 150 hours of court-supervised community service each year for five years. The court denied the prosecution's request for a prison term, citing the extreme stress ...Read More
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Eric Bernstein
Male
White / Caucasian
Marple-township
PA
1987-05-11
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Eric
Bernstein
11/25/2025
