Trial Begins for Parents Charged in Child's Death
Augusta Chronicle, The › April 27, 2007
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MARIETTA, Ga. - An 8-year-old was beaten by his parents, locked inside a wooden box and forced to stay in a closet for hours at a time before he finally died in October 2003, a prosecutor told the jury as the trial of the couple began in Cobb County.
"Josef's body will tell you the story of what happened to him," Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Dixon told the jurors, who were seated earlier Tuesday in the trial of Joseph and Sonya Smith.See the full content of this document
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Trial Begins for Parents Charged in Child's Death
"There was beating after beating after beating, and then he died," Ms. Dixon said.
On Oct. 8, 2003, po...See the full content of this document
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