Testimony Resumes In Casey Anthony Trial - WESH

by mom_in_il Tue Jun 21, 2011 4:46 pm

Testimony Resumes In Casey Anthony Trial
Botanist Testifies Remains Could Have Been In Woods For 2 Weeks
POSTED: 11:07 am EDT June 21, 2011
UPDATED: 11:23 am EDT June 21, 2011

Excerpt:

ORLANDO, Fla. -- A forensic botanist has testified that 2-year-old Caylee Anthony's remains could have been in the woods for as little as two weeks before they were discovered in December 2008, a much shorter time period than prosecutors alleged.

The defense witness, Jane Bock, told jurors Tuesday she believed the roots could have grown through the bones, skull and a laundry bag in two weeks. Prosecutors have said Caylee's remains had been in the woods since the summer of 2008.

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