By Barbara Liston
ORLANDO Thu May 26, 2011 8:33pm EDT
ORLANDO (Reuters) - The original companion regarding falsely accused murderer Casey Anthony said on Thursday this your woman ever previously shared with your ex the woman's pops molested her.
Tony Lazzaro, whom was relationship Casey whenever her 2-year-old little princess passed away with June 2008, said the woman outline involving your girlfriend romantic relationship by using George Anthony "definitely was not erectile abuse."
"Hitting is all I can easily remember," Lazzaro said. "To my knowledge, it sounded like control to me."
The ex-boyfriend's testimony made an appearance to become a blow for the defense tryout method around Casey Anthony's first-degree murder case.
The 25-year-old Florida person faces your demise penalty whenever convicted associated with premiums this your lady wiped out her daughter on June 16, 2008, by way of covering the toddler's face plus scalp three moments together with duct tape and also throwing the woman body within trees and shrubs on the Anthony home.
Earlier this particular week, defense personal injury attorney Jose Baez explained to jurors the Casey was sexually molested by way of the woman father like a child.
Baez claimed of which abuse discussed your girlfriend "bizarre" behavior, like lighthearted partying and also shopping sprees, following girl Caylee Anthony's death.
Lazzaro seemed to be named that will testify with Thursday out of your occurrence of the court in relation to a "secret" Baez previously advised jurors Casey embraced together with Lazzaro even so the assess acquired turned down to help permit the court hear.
Lazzaro said Casey have simply tell him concerning an event in past times any time a further youthful Anthony distant relative had attempted unsuccessfully to "feel the woman up" or touch your ex chest, nevertheless does not necessarily implicate the woman's father.
During the particular testimony, George Anthony, who under oath has denied just about any abuse, and his / her spouse Cindy sat in the back again row of that Orlando courtroom. As court docket adjourned, Casey and Cindy appeared over the room along with held every single other bands gaze.
Afterward, Baez kept walking plus failed to react to a concern by way of Reuters about whether or not Lazzaro's testimony have destroyed the defense 's case.
'SUCH A GOOD LIAR'
Caylee Anthony has not been announced not universally known until finally July 15, 2008, per month after she died. After finding Casey's motor vehicle with an impound lot, Cindy Anthony known as 911 as well as once explained to your dispatcher the trunk smelled being a dead body.
The safeguard contends George Anthony discovered Caylee drowned from the family's back garden pool upon June of sixteen but use of documented your accident.
More criminal prosecution witnesses upon Thursday detailed Casey as emotionally unrevised immediately after Caylee's death. Friends as well as Lazzaro have described how Casey instructed these individuals Caylee appeared to be using a variety of visits that has a childcare professional and also a child sitter.
Prosecutors mentioned Casey uncomfortable to her mommy this your lady plus Caylee were in Tampa in addition to Jacksonville.
An acquaintance, Melissa England, mentioned Casey procured some sort of mobile call with a purchasing trip, next tossed her cellular phone for the dashboard and also said, "Oh my God, I am this kind of very good liar."
Sitting on the defensive table, Casey shook her travel plus mouthed the phrase "no."
Both George Anthony as well as Lazzaro testified they will smelled gas toxic gases but no smell of decay while Casey opened her motor vehicle trunk within their reputation 1 week right after Caylee's death.
But some sort of prosecution skilled is usually supposed to testify analysis of atmosphere in the trunk was reliable with human decomposition.
Such facts provides never just before also been publicly stated from a trial, and safeguard law firms struggled unsuccessfully and keep this out there upon grounds it will be unproven science.
Legal specialists have claimed the challenge is often a sure-fire stage for draw must Casey often be identified guilty.
Baez grilled George Anthony about duct tape using a gasoline can he retained in a very shed, one of the similar cups that will experienced recently been in Casey's trunk.
The tape can be important: It could be the very same distinctive brand located wrapped all over Caylee's brain whenever the woman remains have been positioned December 11, 2008, and also links the mindblowing into the Anthony home.
George said he believed your dog taped a hole from the can and keep gases out of getting away soon after Casey misplaced some sort of cap. He denied Baez's idea this individual placed tape to the could learning it would come to be an important piece of evidence.
Another an old boyfriend of Casey's identified a photography in which they designed into his MySpace page close to March 2008.
The photo, captioned "Win your ex around . by using Chloroform," demonstrates a person nuzzling a woman plus holding a gauze near the girl face. Ricardo Morales said this individual thought it was before interesting at the actual time.
His posting occurred at concerning one time prosecutors say Casey Anthony Googled "chloroform" on her house computer. Prosecution experts tend to be required to testify construct y discovered facts of your large number regarding chloroform inside Casey's car trunk.
(Editing by means of Colleen Jenkins and Jerry Norton )
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