Precis: According to Nia Towne in “Father accused of beating son to death at church offered plea deal” featured in CNY Central, discusses the punishments that will be laid upon Bruce Leonard. Oneida County district attorney, Scott McNamara, explains that Leonard has been offered a plea deal, the terms of this deal are not clear and the case has been postponed until January 19th. Then, Leonard is suppose to decide whether he will accept the deal. All but two of the suspects involved in this case were offered plea deals. All eight suspects are to be charged with manslaughter, assault, and kidnapping to varying degrees; for the death and assault of Christopher and Lucas Leonard. The Word of Life church where the assault took place has been shut