Unfortunately, they did not follow through with Jacob, which resulted in the gruesome murder of both parents 2 months later. When he was 8 months old, a witness said he saw the mother insult Jacob. Jacob's brother felt that his mother blamed Jacob for his failures in life and hated him. The brother also believed that, in the back of their mother's mind, she must have known that her stepfather was sexually and psychologically abusing them. At the time of the murder, Jacob was unaware of the intensity of the crime he had committed. He had said he was more worried about the weed in his room and schoolwork as they tried him for first-degree murder. He basically had no idea what was happening to him or the pain it had caused anyone else. The brother felt that it was a painful ordeal and that no justice had been served for his brother. Jacob was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the murders of his mother and