Child's Testimony Was Admissible in Murder Trial
The Daily Record (Baltimore) › May 11, 2004
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The crucial testimony of a 7-year-old girl who witnessed the murder of her mother was admissible at the trial of the killer, even without prior questioning by the trial judge, the Court of Appeals has held.
The girl, identified as Jewel in last week's opinion, was only 4 at the time of the double murder of her mother, LaShawn Jordan, and Jordan's friend, Kelly Bunn, on July 11, 1998.See the full content of this document
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Child's Testimony Was Admissible in Murder Trial
Jewel identified Kenneth D. Perry, a boyfriend of Jordan's, as the gunman both at the time and at the May 2001 trial at Baltimore City Circuit Court.
No evidence linked Perry with the murde...See the full content of this document
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