LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (Court TV) — A Georgia father is standing trial on a list of charges after prosecutors say he is responsible for the death of his young daughter, who died in a fire set by her teenage brother.
William McCue appears in court on the first day of his trial. (Court TV)
William McCue, 51, has pleaded not guilty to felony murder, aggravated assault, cruelty to children, false imprisonment, rape, aggravated child molestation and incest.
On April 17, 2022, William McCue was working at Waffle House with his eldest daughter, age 17, when a fire broke out at his home. His wife, Carina, was able to escape with her 12 and 8-year-old sons. Left inside the house was 10-year-old Zowey McCue, who died of smoke inhalation…