Eaton’s sister, Melissa, read a statement in court prior to his sentencing and described her brother as a changed man, one who feels deeply remorseful for the pain and suffering he put everyone through. “I don’t know how, or if, my brother, was involved in Amber’s untimely death, but I do know that Jim is no longer that lost, angry teen he was at that time,” Melissa said. However, this wasn’t enough for Racine County Judge Eugene Gasiorkiewicz.
