Limestone County mother accused of killing her own child appears in court

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) – A mother accused of beating her infant to death appeared in court Tuesday, and tonight we are pressing for more answers from the woman accused of killing her own child in Athens.

Morgan Thornton told 48 News on Friday she didn’t remember what happened, but when WAFF’s Kalee Kniess tried to speak with her Tuesday, she stayed silent.

Thornton was assigned two attorneys to defend her in this capital murder case…

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