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Jul 6, 2018 · The court clerk began reading the verdict in the hushed courtroom — and mouths dropped as Anthony was acquitted of all the serious charges against her. She was only convicted of lying to the...
- Steve Helling
- 2 min
Sep 21, 2022 · The court of public opinion believed that Casey Anthony killed her daughter, but she was acquitted in a court of law. Here is the real reason.
- Aaron Homer
- Several Key Factors
- ‘Evidence, Not Emotion’
- Unpredictable Jury
Legal experts say the stunning not-guilty verdict is a result of several key factors, beginning with the lack of hard evidence tying Casey, 25, to the crime. Prosecutors said Casey applied duct tape to Caylee’s nose and mouth to kill her; Baez said the little girl drowned in the Anthony family swimming pool, an accident that was then covered up by ...
From the start, the prosecution seemed to possess a strong, if circumstantial, hand: The smell of a dead body in Casey’s trunk. A hair from Caylee, which forensic evidence tied to a decomposing body. Incriminating computer searchesfor “chloroform” and “neck breaking.” Thirty days of the defendant’s partying and lying in the wake of her daughter’s d...
One thing that legal experts on both sides agree upon: Juries are invariably unpredictable. Not permitted to discuss the trial even among themselves until deliberation, the sequestered Anthony jury was completely cut off from the constant chatter about the trial, CNN’s Nancy Grace’s “tot mom” rage and the millions of trial watchers who thought Case...
- Michelle Tauber
Jul 5, 2011 · Casey Anthony was acquitted of murder but found guilty of lying to law enforcement officers. Red Huber/Associated Press. The defense had argued from the start that Caylee drowned...
- Lizette Alvarez
- 2 min
Jun 29, 2018 · It’s been 10 years since Casey Anthony, who was charged in her 2-year-old daughter’s death, first made national headlines and became the central figure in a criminal trial that captivated the...
- Breeanna Hare
- 1 min
Nov 23, 2022 · On July 5, 2011, after deliberating for more than 10 hours, a jury of seven men and five women returned a not guilty verdict on the most severe charges against Casey Anthony, who was accused of killing her daughter, Caylee.
Jan 5, 2024 · Casey Anthony was released from prison in 2011 after being acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony. Here is everything to know about her life after prison.