Tippecanoe Man Sentenced to 13 Years In Prison for Injuring Infant
The Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office announced the sentencing of Jacob Glen Kats for battering an infant.
In March 2023, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a child abuse complaint of an infant with suspicious injuries. Upon further investigation, the infant’s injuries were determined to be purposefully inflicted by Kats.
Kats pled guilty to aggravated battery, a level 3 felony, and was sentenced by Judge Matthew Sarber of Marshall County Superior Court 3 to 15 total years in prison, with 13 years to be executed in the Indiana Department of Correction and two years to be served on probation.
Author's summary: Man sentenced to 13 years for injuring infant.