Chester County man pleads guilty to murdering 3-year-old child, gets life in prison

CHESTER COUNTY (WTXF) - On Friday, a Chester County man pleaded guilty to murdering his girlfriend's 3-year-old son.

Prosecutors say Gary Lee Fellenbaum beat and tortured Scotty McMillan for weeks before he died.

Police say Fellenbaum also beat the boy's brother in the West Caln Township home that he shared with his girlfriend, Jullian Tait, and wife, Amber Fellenbaum. The older brother did survive.

Fellenbaum was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus a consecutive 10-20 years in jail.