Morcilla trial now in jury's hands
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.222222328186px; line-height: 13.7999992370605px;">During proceedings today, Superior Court Judge James Canto denied the defense's motion for reconsideration for judgment of acquittal on all three charges of negligent murder, child abuse, and leaving a child in a motor vehicle.</span>
June 24, 2014Updated: June 24, 2014
By KUAM News
By KUAM Newsby Krystal Paco
Guam - The fate of Anthony Morcilla remains in the hands of a jury. During proceedings today, Superior Court Judge James Canto denied the defense's motion for reconsideration for judgment of acquittal on all three charges of negligent murder, child abuse, and leaving a child in a motor vehicle.
Morcilla was charged with the death of his two-year-old daughter Amanda after he left her in his truck for hours while he was at work. Closing arguments are expected to get way Wednesday.
Guam - The fate of Anthony Morcilla remains in the hands of a jury. During proceedings today, Superior Court Judge James Canto denied the defense's motion for reconsideration for judgment of acquittal on all three charges of negligent murder, child abuse, and leaving a child in a motor vehicle.
Morcilla was charged with the death of his two-year-old daughter Amanda after he left her in his truck for hours while he was at work. Closing arguments are expected to get way Wednesday.