The murder of Caylee Anthony caught the world’s attention as soon as the story hit the news. Today, six years later, the mystery still bewilders the world. Looking behind the most controversial questions and digging deeper into them reveals just how blind the world was to what actually happened to two year old Caylee. The story behind what happened says Caylee’s mom was an avid partier and considered her daughter to be a nuisance and distraction from her desired lifestyle. That led her to murdering her two year old so she could live the life she wanted to live, free from the responsibility of a child. In the end Casey was acquitted on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated child-abuse, and aggravated manslaughter of a child, however, …show more content…
As she grew into an adult her lies and bad decisions became more noticeable and occurred more and more. She was caught in several major lies including stealing a friend’s credit card and petty theft for forging some checks (3). As the case formed Casey was caught in more lies such as the fake nanny, and her employment at Universal Studios (1). Not long after, pictures of her drinking and going out to parties with friends surfaced on the internet. The most shocking disturbance of these photos was the fact that they were taken the first month of Caylee’s disappearance. What kind of mother would go party if her daughter had been …show more content…
Casey had no other excuses and more evidence began to pile up against her. George Anthony took the stand and told the jury of a time not long before Caylee’s disappearance when Casey and her boyfriend broke into the shed out back at his home stole gas cans. One of the gas cans stolen had a special kind of duct tape on it which was not found in very many places. To seal the deal, that special duct tape had been removed when Casey returned the cans and was later found on Caylee covering her mouth