Today's News

By Tom Wilmoth and John Barnhart

news@bedfordbulletin.com

    The murder trial against the 26-year-old Bedford woman, charged with killing her nine-month-old infant in 2008, began Tuesday with prosecutors telling the jury that Cecilia Leigh Burnette consistently lied to investigators to cover up the circumstances surrounding her child's death.
    "She was killed as the result of a violent act," Lynchburg Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Rebecca Wetzel told the jury during her opening statement.

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