Casey Anthony

May 06, 2013 Hot Topics
The judge who presided over the trial of Casey Anthony said Monday he believed the Florida mother, acquitted of murdering her 2-year-old daughter, could have been convicted of first-degree murder.

Judge Belvin Perry told NBC’s “Today” show, "There was sufficient evidence to sustain a verdict of murder in the first degree in this case… I thought they had proved a great case, but you’ve got to realize this was a circumstantial evidence case. All the defense had to do was create that reasonable doubt, and that’s what they did."

March 18, 2013 National News

The trustee overseeing Casey Anthony's bankruptcy case has filed a motion to sell the rights to Casey's story in an effort to pay off the money she owes several debtors.

Casey Anthony’s Bankruptcy Trustee: Sell Her Story to Pay Off Debt
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In a motion filed Friday in federal court in Tampa and obtained by “Extra,” trustee Stephen Meininger asked the judge for permission to sell the "exclusive worldwide rights" of Anthony's life story or “Property,” as the story rights are called in the legal documents.
March 04, 2013 National News

Former murder suspect Casey Anthony, who has maintained a low profile since being acquitted in the killing of her 2-year-old daughter in 2011, will be in court again on Monday to answer questions in her recently filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Casey Anthony Out of Hiding, in Court on Bankruptcy Claim
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Anthony, who has been unemployed since the murder trial, is required to attend a creditors meeting in a Tampa, Florida courthouse, where she will be questioned about her current financial status.
March 01, 2013 National News

On the surface, Jodi Arias and Casey Anthony share similarities -- both young beauties accused of murder -- but experts tell “Extra” they have their differences, too.

Jodi Arias Murder Trial: Is She Pulling a Casey Anthony?
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Just as Anthony, who was found not guilty in the murder of daughter Caylee, captured the nation’s attention in 2011, all eyes are now set on Arias. The 32-year-old is facing the death penalty in the cold-blooded killing of her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander, stabbed and slashed 27 times and shot in the head in his bathroom.
January 29, 2013 National News

Courtroom-savvy Casey Anthony could be heading back to work… as a paralegal. The Florida resident, who was acquitted in the murder of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, has the “skills” and “desire” to pursue a job in the legal field, according to her attorney, Charles Greene.

Casey Anthony Wants to Be a Paralegal?
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"I truly believe that she has a lot of skills," Greene told ABC. "She's better than many paralegals I know. She could be a paralegal or something like that right away. She is very organized, a very intelligent, very computer savvy person, so I think her skills and her desire may lie somewhere in that field."
January 27, 2013 Hot Topics

Casey Anthony, who has kept a low profile since being acquitted of the murder of her 2-year-old daughter in 2011, filed for bankruptcy in Florida on Friday, reports TMZ.

Casey Anthony Files for Bankruptcy, Owes $800K
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Anthony, who also had two convictions for lying to authorities overturned on Friday, said she owes almost $800,000 to about 80 creditors, including the IRS, the Orange County Sheriff's Office, and her defense attorney, Jose Baez.
January 08, 2013 National News

Lawyers for Casey Anthony are headed back to court on Tuesday to appeal Anthony’s convictions for lying to authorities in the case regarding the disappearance and death of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee Marie Anthony.

Casey Anthony to Appeal Lying Convictions
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Although Anthony was acquitted of murder charges in 2011, she was found guilty on four counts of lying to law enforcement officers, which including lying about leaving Caylee with the nanny, where she worked, and saying the little girl was missing and later saying that she was alive.
December 12, 2012 National News

A girl’s got to eat! Casey Anthony, who has kept an extremely low profile since being acquitted in the murder of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee last year, was spotted having dinner at a Flanigan’s in Lake Worth, Florida.

Casey Anthony Comes Out of Hiding… for Hot Wings?
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The cellphone photo, obtained by Gossip Extra, is blurry but according to sources, Anthony was there with Pat McKenna, a private eye who worked on Anthony’s defense. An unidentified male also joined them.
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