Capital murder: Nurse stepmother learns fate three years after beloved baby is found dead in crib
A Mississippi woman was sentenced to life in prison this week, in connection with the 2017 death of her stepdaughter, 1-year-old Jurayah Smith. After five days of testimony, jurors in Claiborne County, Mississippi, returned a guilty verdict for T’Kia Bevily, 28. Bevily was convicted of capital murder, the Clarion-Ledger reports. According to court testimony, investigators said Jurayah was found dead in a crib at her father, Morris Bevily’s, house on October 22, 2017. An autopsy report stated that the baby had numerous blunt force trauma injuries to her head; her death was labeled a hom...
Source: crimeonline.com