a pacific grove woman accused of assaulting her 96-year-old mother has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. in september of 2009, police responded to the home of charlotte danvers to find the elderly woman unconcious and badly bruised and bleeding. 65 year-old jean danvers confessed to police that she had battered her mother, who later died from a toxic disease resulting from her NUMEROUS open wounds. danvers is scheduled to be sentenced on october 11th, and is expected to serve 14 years in prison.
