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Teens Avoid Adult Prison After Fatal Beating of Las Vegas Student

Four teens plead guilty to manslaughter in the death of Jonathan Lewis, sparking outrage from the victim's family.

  • The plea deal reduces charges from second-degree murder to involuntary manslaughter.
  • The teens will be sentenced in juvenile court, avoiding adult prison time.
  • Jonathan Lewis died from blunt force trauma after being attacked over stolen items.
  • The victim's mother, Mellisa Ready, condemns the plea deal as insufficient justice.
  • Nine teens were initially arrested, with varying outcomes in their cases.
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