Man Drops Challenge of Life Term in Niece’s DeathMan Drops Challenge of Life Term in Niece’s DeathA southern Illinois man has abandoned his quest to have his life sentence overturned for the 2013 stabbing death of his 7-year-old niece.Associated PressAssociated Press
Mom Pleads Guilty to Obstruction in Girl’s DeathMom Pleads Guilty to Obstruction in Girl’s DeathThe mother of a 7-year-old Illinois girl who authorities say was stabbed to death by her uncle was sentenced to 120 days in jail.Associated PressAssociated Press
Jury Selection Set in Case of 7-Year-Old Illinois Girl’s DeathJury Selection Set in Case of 7-Year-Old Illinois Girl’s DeathJury selection could begin in six weeks in the case of a southern Illinois man who's accused of fatally stabbing his 7-year-old niece.Associated PressAssociated Press