Closing arguments are expected Friday in the trial of a woman accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson in Colorado, putting his body in a suitcase and then dumping it over a bridge in Florida.
was killed, The Gazette reported. Under Colorado law, that means understanding the difference between right and wrong and being able to form the intent to commit a crime.
However, the defense’s main witness, Dr. Dorothy Lewis, author of the book “Crazy, Not Insane,” concluded suffered from dissociative identity disorder, when people have two or more personalities as the result of trauma, and was not sane at the time.took steps to cover up her actions are proof that she knew what she did was wrong and was therefore sane. They said she cleaned up blood in Gannon’s bedroom, where he was killed, moving his body to various locations to hide it before disposing of it in the Florida Panhandle.
The woman’s daughter, Harley Hunt, testified last month during the weekslong trial that she never suspected the boy’s body was in a rented van they used when Staunch and Hunt drove together across the country to Florida and then South Carolina in February 2020. Testifying at the trial in Colorado Springs, Hunt said, “I’m still in shock. I defended her for years. I just feel manipulated and lied to.”
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