Makayla Settles' Father Gets One Year in Jail, Sparking Nationwide Outrage | True Crime News
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Makayla Settles' Father Gets One Year in Jail, Sparking Nationwide Outrage | True Crime News
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In Ventura County, Stephen Chavez was sentenced to one year in county jail and three years of probation for the felony incest of his 18-year-old daughter Makayla Settles, who died by suicide five months after the assault; prosecutors had requested the maximum three-year state prison sentence, but the judge cited Chavez's lack of a prior criminal record. Makayla's family and a nationwide public campaign had pushed for stronger charges and a harsher sentence throughout the case.
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