Texas Mother Sentenced to Life in Prison for Infant Daughter’s Murder
In Midland, Texas, Sarah Michelle Gilley-Wroe was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of her 5-week-old daughter. The infant died from severe head trauma in May 2022.

Lafayette, IN, November 7, 2026 — A Midland, Texas resident, Sarah Michelle Gilley-Wroe, has received a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. The sentence follows her conviction in the murder of her infant daughter.
The 5-week-old infant died in May 2022. Authorities determined the cause of death to be severe head trauma. The specific date of the sentencing and further details surrounding the trial proceedings were not provided.
Gilley-Wroe was found guilty of murdering her child. The case concluded with the judge imposing the maximum sentence available under the law for this offense, ensuring the defendant will spend the remainder of her life incarcerated.
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