Casey Anthony Case Study

The Casey Anthony Trial

Casey Marie Anthony was born on March 19, 1986 to the parents of George and Cindy Anthony. She had grown up in Orlando, Florida along with her older brother Lee Anthony and her parents. She spent most of her time partying with friends in Downtown Orlando. Partying seemed like her favorite thing to do. She also lived a life full of secrets and lies. Casey would soon prove how good she really is at lying. After high school, Casey got a job working at Universal Studios. This is where she met Jesse Grund. Jesse and Casey started dating in January 2005, and their relationship blossomed, though it did come as a shock to Jesse when Casey told him six months she was pregnant and he was the father. Casey never told her
And even then, it wasn’t Casey who called the Sheriff’s office to report that Cay lee had been abducted. Casey’s mother Cindy Anthony called the Sheriff’s office on July 15, 2008 at 8:44pm. Cindy told the dispatcher that she needed a deputy to come to her house and she hadn’t seen her granddaughter in a month. When the Sheriff arrived Cindy explained to him that they got a letter in the mail that Casey’s car was in a tow yard and needed to be picked up. So George went to go pick up her car and the car smelled like there had been a dead body in it. The sheriff pulled Casey to the side to ask her some questions about when she last seen her daughter. Casey told him that she had dropped Cay lee off at Zany, her nanny’s house at the Saw grass Mills Apartment complex on June 16, 2008. Zany told Casey she was keeping Cay lee because Casey wasn’t acting like a mom. Casey told the Sheriff she didn’t report Cay lee missing sooner because she was out looking for her. Police detectives later found out that although Zenaida Fernandez-Gonzalez did exist, she had never met Casey nor Cay lee Anthony, any member of the Anthony family, or any of Casey’s
The show the death of Cay lee an alleged intentional murder and were asking for the death penalty against Casey Anthony. The prosecutors believe that Casey used chloroform to render her daughter unconscious before putting duct tape over her nose and mouth to suffocate her. Then, Casey left Cay lee’s body in the trunk of her car for a couple days before disposing it. The prosecution painted Casey as a party girl who killed her daughter to free herself from the responsibilities of being a parent. The fact that Casey was told about the drowning theory in jail by her own mother and that this is where she got the idea for such a defense was also brought up. Casey Anthony has lied so many times to family and law enforcement about the whereabouts of her daughter. As her daughter was missing during the first thirty days she continued to go out partying with friends and she also went out and got a tattoo on her back of “Bella Vita” which in Italian means beautiful life. Casey wasn’t acting like a concerned mother looking for her missing