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Oklahoma judge Traci Soderstrom mocked a prosecutor, jury members, and witnesses in texts during a toddler's murder trial.
An Oklahoma judge who was caught scrolling on her phone during a murder trial of a man accused of beating his two-year-old son to death has resigned.
The ouster trial before the Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary was set to begin Monday afternoon. It was expected to last three weeks.
Oklahoma District Judge Traci Soderstrom has agreed to step down from the bench, five months after a video was released showing her sending hundreds of texts that mocked prosecutors and called the mother of a slain 2-year-old boy "liar, liar" during her testimony.
The Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary will decide whether Lincoln County District Judge Traci Soderstrom stays on the bench. Trial starts Feb. 12.