A swimming pool company president charged in a Connecticut boys 2007 drowning pleaded guilty Wednesday to criminally negligent homicide, a misdemeanor, for not installing a state-mandated safety device. David Lionetti had been charged with manslaughter, which could have carried a 10-year sentence, but will be spared jail time under a plea deal accepted by a Stamford Superior Court judge. His company, Shoreline Pools, pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and will pay $150,000 for water-safety advertisements.
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