Day 7 of the Leilani Simon murder trial

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The second week of testimony continues in the Leilani Simon murder trial. Prosecutors are trying to prove the Chatham County mother killed her toddler son Quinton in October 2022.

The jury has now heard from 26 of the 40-plus witnesses who are expected to take the stand. It was also revealed that the list is changing, with the judge allowing for some new additions.

Day seven of the trial is expected to begin at 9:30 a.m. (streaming at 10 a.m.) on Tuesday.

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10:08 a.m. – Court is called into session.

10:12 a.m. – Division manager for Waste Pro Joe Matz takes the stand. He works out of Hardeeville, South Carolina, and services the Savannah area.

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