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Casey Anthony, who was accused of murdering her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee Anthony, in 2008 however was acquitted in 2011, is sitting down for her first televised interview because the finish of her trial. Casey, now 36, sat down for a Peacock documentary, Casey Anthony: The place The Reality Lies, which is a 3-part restricted collection that can begin streaming on Nov. 29 on Peacock. The collection will “characteristic Casey’s private archives, behind-the-scenes footage and the protection’s proof for a never-before-seen look into either side of a narrative that ignited a media firestorm,” in accordance with Peacock.
As many individuals will recall, Casey grew to become the most well liked matter following her daughter’s dying, with many information customers assuming she was responsible. Nevertheless, on July 5, 2011, she was discovered not responsible of manslaughter and abuse prices. She was solely convicted of mendacity to the police. “Typically, none of us favored Casey Anthony in any respect,” a male juror advised PEOPLE in August of that yr. “She looks as if a horrible particular person. However the prosecutors didn’t give us sufficient proof to convict. They gave us a variety of stuff that makes us assume she in all probability did one thing improper, however not past an affordable doubt.”
Since then, Casey has remained largely beneath the radar till now. Study 5 issues concerning the lady prepared to interrupt her silence after being acquitted of the homicide of her daughter right here.
Casey Anthony Was ‘Outgoing’
Casey was a “very extroverted and outgoing particular person,” in accordance with her former roommate Cameron Campana, who spoke to A&E True Crime in 2018. He additionally described Casey, who was dwelling in Orlando, Fla. on the time of her daughter’s dying, as a loving and attentive dad or mum. “She would do flash playing cards with [Caylee],” he recalled. “She was at all times tremendous loving and tremendous protecting.” He remembered that he and his different roommates have been in disbelief when the police confirmed up at their door and stated Caylee had been lacking for a month. “It was actually a shock when the police advised us as a result of she appeared like such a superb mom,” he famous.
Cameron admitted that it’s onerous to think about Casey harming her daughter in any approach, however he hasn’t dominated it utterly out. “There’s part of me that believes she might by no means have performed something like that, however then there’s one other a part of me that’s like, possibly she did,” he confessed. “There was no justice for Caylee,” he added. “Just one or two individuals know what occurred, and we’ll in all probability by no means know. It’s saddening.”
Casey Anthony Gave A Telephone Interview In 2012
Whereas Casey has by no means performed a sit-down tv interview (till now, that’s), she did speak to Piers Morgan in 2012 over the cellphone, who was a reporter for CNN on the time. She advised Piers that she “clearly” didn’t kill Caylee. “If something, there’s nothing on this world I’ve ever been extra pleased with, and there’s nobody I liked greater than my daughter. She’s my biggest accomplishment,” she pressed.
Casey Anthony Was Reported To Be Writing A Memoir
In 2020, a report surfaced that Casey was within the means of penning a tell-all guide. “Casey is writing … an in depth and definitive account of her life and the tragedy of shedding Caylee and all the pieces that adopted,” a supply for In Contact Weekly advised the outlet. “She is aware of the guide will likely be controversial and that it doesn’t matter what she does she’s going to face criticism, however she additionally feels she has a narrative that has by no means been advised. No person else has lived it, so nobody else can inform it.”
On the time, the insider claimed Casey had three chapters performed. It’s unclear if there’s a memoir within the works or if the memoir remodeled into the upcoming documentary.
Casey Stopped Speaking To Her Mother and father For Years
Casey’s mother and father, George and Cindy Anthony, had a fractured relationship with their daughter following their grandchild’s dying. George went no-contact with Casey till he was concerned in an almost deadly automotive accident in 2018. He revealed in a Jan. 2019 interview with Dr. Mehmet Oz that he had reconnected together with his daughter after she reached out to ensure he was okay following the horrific accident. “She did attain out to see how I used to be,” he revealed on Dr. Oz. He then confirmed that he want to reconnect along with her daughter.
“I imply, truthfully, I’d. I want to inform her I’m sorry,” he defined. “You understand that I forgive her. I forgive her, and that’s onerous to say, however you recognize what? I should be forgiven by her, my son, and different relations or pals I care about; forgive me for what I’ve performed. To all of our lives.”
George was beforehand accused of molesting Casey as a toddler by her protection group throughout her trial, which he vehemently denied. The accusation strained their relationship immensely.
In a 2018 A&E particular referred to as Casey Anthony’s Mother and father Converse, George and Cindy revealed that they disagree about how Caylee died. “Cindy and I will need to have actually raised a nasty seed someplace. I don’t perceive it. I don’t perceive what occurred along with her,” George stated. He additionally claimed that his daughter was “completely” concerned within the dying of Caylee.
In the meantime, Cindy believes Caylee died within the household swimming pool.
Casey Discovered Love After Heartache
Casey reportedly had a reasonably severe boyfriend in 2018. “She’s had bother discovering guys who’re eager about her,” a supply claimed to PEOPLE on the time. “However he’s a very particular man who can overlook her previous.” In line with the supply, the person labored a “skilled job” and was in his 30s.
The insider additionally hinted that Casey was opening as much as the thought of getting one other child after swearing the likelihood off for years, as her boyfriend had given her a “clear slate” and a extra optimistic outlook on the longer term. “For a very long time she was like ‘no approach.’ However time has modified that and she or he’s now open to it in a approach she hasn’t been earlier than,” the supply claimed.
Casey had a boyfriend on the time Caylee died. His identify is Tony Lazzaro and he reportedly went on to graduate from school and labored within the music trade earlier than switching to development. He’s now married, in accordance with A&E.
