The indictment of the mother of a seven-year-old girl showed the harrowing details of the tragic incident.
The defendant, from Palm Beach County, was indicted for capital murder after investigators said that her 7-year-old daughter died from blunt-force trauma while under her care. The mother, identified as Naikishia Williams, was held without bond at the Palm Beach County Jail.
Mother Indicted for Daughter’s Murder
Her indictment came earlier this month on a first-degree murder charge, and authorities say the victim, Nia Williams, lost her life in April after being brought to the hospital with several injuries. The girl’s former caregivers claim that the tragic incident could have been prevented by authorities.
Rebecca Finley cared for the seven-year-old girl for years, starting fromwhen she was only five years old. She said that she previously warned the Florida Department of Children and Families about ongoing safety concerns related to Naikishia…