The prosecution says Miranda Hopkins might not have intended to kill her baby, but she was negligent; while the defense argues that the baby was killed by one of Hopkins’ other children.
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Trial of Troy mother accused of killing infant son to begin Monday in Belfast
Miranda Hopkins, was indicted for manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old son, Jaxson, will go on trial after a judge refused to admit a polygraph test as evidence.
Motion to admit polygraph results denied in trial of Maine woman accused of killing infant
Miranda Hopkins is charged with manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old son.
Troy mother, free on bail, pleads not guilty to manslaughter in infant son’s death
Miranda Hopkins, 32, was arraigned Friday afternoon in Waldo County Superior Court after she was released on bail earlier this month.
Troy woman charged with murder in infant son’s death seeks release on bail
Miranda Hopkins, 32, remains at Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset awaiting a bail hearing in February, and her lawyers say their client has an ‘exceptional case’ to be released on bail.
Charged with son’s murder, Troy woman waffles on details
Miranda Hopkins says her autistic son may have killed her infant, but later admits she was too drunk to remember events.