October date set for Karen Johnson Harrison's trial in daughter's death
The trial of a woman accused in the 2018 neglect death of her adult daughter has been moved to later this year after her public defender quit last week. Karen Johnson Harrison, 49, now will face an Oct. 18 trial on charges of second-degree murder, conspiracy to commit second-degree murder, cruelty to the infirm and cruelty to a juvenile. She and two others, 54-year-old Marilyn Sue Maricle and 58-year-old Glen Elva Maricle, were arrested by the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office in late November 2018 after a call about a natural death at the Plainview-area home where they all lived. Deputies fo...