Mississippi Today
Attorneys for a woman convicted of capital murder in the death of her then-fiance’s son are once again asking the court for a new trial.
This time, the request is partly based on what defense attorneys say is contradictory testimony made by child abuse pediatrician Dr. Scott Benton, as first reported in Mississippi Today’s “Shaky Science, Fractured Families” series.
A4J Deputy Director Valena Beety was quoted in this article from Mississippi Today.