WTOC Exclusive: Leilani Simon’s defense attorney speaks out following guilty verdict

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Martin Hilliard, the lead defense attorney on the Leilani Simon murder trial, is speaking exclusively with WTOC today about the guilty verdict. Leilani Simon was convicted on a 19-count felony indictment back in October. A Chatham County jury found her guilty of malice murder, felony murder, concealing the death of another, and making false statements. All of those charges were connected to the death and disappearance of Simon’s 20-month-old son Quinton, who the State says was murdered by Simon and then disposed of in a dumpster.

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