Mother's boyfriend in Elijah Lewis murder case to enter manslaughter plea

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The boyfriend of Elijah Lewis' mother plans on submitting a guilty plea for manslaughter in connection with the death of the 5-year-old last year.

Lewis was missing and later found dead in Abington, Massachusetts, last October. An autopsy showed he suffered facial and scalp injuries, acute fentanyl intoxication, malnourishment and pressure ulcers.

Joseph Stapf, 31, pictured above at the Merrimack Police Department, in Merrimack, N.H., on Sept. 2, 2022, is set to enter a guilty manslaughter plea in the case of Elijah Lewis' death. When Lewis was still missing, Stapf and Dauphinais were arrested in New York that month on charges of witness tampering and child endangerment. Days after their arrest, Elijah's remains were found. Both Dauphinais and Stapf remain in jail.on one count of first-degree murder alleging that she purposely caused her son’s death, one count of second-degree murder alleging she acted recklessly in causing his death, and three counts of witness tampering. She pleaded not guilty.

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