A distraught Cindy Anthony buried her head in her arms and slumped on the witness stand today as she listened to a tape of her daughter, Casey Anthony, calmly telling 911 operators that two-year-old Caylee had been missing for 31 days.Casey Anthony, 25, is on trial for the alleged June 2008 murder of Caylee, whose remains were found in a swamp in December that year, wrapped in a Winnie the Pooh blanket and with duct tape over her mouth and nose.
Anthony appeared emotional at the start of the tape, but for the rest of the recording sat stone-faced as it was played to the jury.
Mrs Anthony gulped and wept as she was shown a photograph of a doll and a pink and turquoise backpack belonging to her grand-daughter Caylee, holding a handkerchief to her face as she testified before a court in Orlando, Florida.
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Anthony has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Read More
