Casey Anthony trial: Jeff Ashton hammers defense's bug expert Expert for defense admits Casey's car smelled - OS

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By Anthony Colarossi, Orlando Sentinel

10:10 p.m. EDT, June 17, 2011

Casey Anthony's defense team had a good morning Friday after calling a well-versed bug expert who expressed doubt — based on insect evidence — that a body was ever stashed in the woman's car.

Friday afternoon was a different story: Assistant State Attorney Jeff Ashton savaged forensic entomologist Tim Huntington with a brutal cross-examination.

Ashton challenged everything from Huntington's experience to the validity of his opinions to his failure to include one of those opinions in a report prepared for Anthony's first-degree murder trial in the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee Marie
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