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FILE - This image released by the Ottawa County Jail, shows Timothy Koets. Koets, a former western Michigan college professor has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in his severely autistic teenage son's drowning death in an icy backyard pool. Koets was sentenced Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 to a minimum of two years in prison and a maximum of 15 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter. (Ottawa County Jail/The Grand Rapids Press via AP File)

Michigan man sentenced to prison in drowning of autistic son

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This image released by the Ottawa County Jail, shows Timothy Koets, 50, an assistant professor for Grand Rapids Community College, who has been charged in the pool drowning of his son with autism. Koets, who is scheduled to stand trial in March in the drowning of 16-year-old Samuel Koets, told nationally syndicated news magazine “Inside Edition” on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, that he is being unfairly portrayed as an uncaring father who neglected to supervise his son. (Ottawa County Jail/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)

Michigan dad denies being complicit in autistic son’s death

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Father to stand trial after autistic son drowns in pool

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