Teens describe shattered lives as 'party mom' gets max punishment: 'It's her turn to serve a very long sentence in jail'

A California woman — dubbed the "party mom" by local authorities — has been sentenced to decades in prison after throwing alcohol-fueled parties for young teens and orchestrating sexual misconduct between the minors.The Santa Clara District Attorney announced Thursday that 52-year-old Shannon O’Connor, also known as Shannon Bruga, was sentenced to 35 years and 10 months in prison — the maximum punishment. 'The trauma shattered parts of me, and every day I wake up, I'm rebuilding what you broke.'...