Day care owner jailed for shooting husband over alleged child abuse explains why - Video

Shanteari Weems viewed herself as a woman on a crusade to save children. Her husband, James Weems, was her partner on that mission.

But when Shanteari Weems learned her husband was accused of molesting children at the day care she owned in Baltimore, she shot him – twice – in a swanky D.C. hotel room. Now, she's speaking out for the first time since a judge surprised both the defense and prosecutors by sentencing her to four years in jail.

"I snapped," Shanteari Weems said in an interview inside D.C.'s Correctional Treatment Facility.

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