THIS is the bloodcurdling infinitesimal teen "murderer" Carly Gregg, 14, giggles successful tribunal aft allegedly shooting her ain ma successful the face.
Gregg, present 15, allegedly killed 40-year-old mathematics teacher Ashley Smylie, successful their location successful Mississippi successful March.
At the commencement of proceedings connected Thursday, Gregg was caught connected Court TV footage trying to sickeningly stifle a laugh.
Footage shows the 15-year-old interruption a grin earlier rapidly covering her rima with her hand.
She past proceeds to unreal similar she is leaning connected her manus to proceed covering her mouth.
Gregg inactive has a flimsy grin arsenic the clip continues to play - contempt being accused of murdering her ain mother.
Gregg was 14 years aged erstwhile she murdered her ma wrong their location successful Brandon, Mississippi, extracurricular Jackson, aft the 2 argued implicit her marijuana usage, prosecutors allege.
Horrifying surveillance footage successful the location showed Gregg wearing a Nirvana tee and acheronian pants, walking from the room to different country that greeting earlier gunshots and screams rang out.
Gregg changeable her ma successful the neck, stole her phone, and went backmost to the room to substance her stepdad portion playing with their 2 dogs, prosecutors allege.
The eerie video showed a stone-faced Gregg staring astatine her mom's telephone portion she texted her stepdad, Heath, "When volition you beryllium home, honey?"
Gregg besides texted a friend, referred to lone arsenic BC successful court, and asked them to travel over, prosecutors claim.
When BC came to the house, Gregg asked them, "Have you ever seen a dormant body?" earlier starring the person inside.
By the clip Heath came home, BC was lasting outside, wherever they heard gunfire.
Chilling infinitesimal Carly Gregg, 14, calmly texts pals aft ‘shooting mum successful the face’…& invites 1 to ‘see a dormant body’
Heath managed to wrestle the weapon retired of Gregg's manus and past called police, prosecutors allege.
His enarthrosis was grazed by a bullet, but helium different came retired unscathed.
Gregg, present 15, has pleaded not blameworthy by mode of insanity, and her lawyers are claiming she blacked retired during the shootings.
At the clip of the killing, Gregg had been smoking marijuana for astir six weeks and was connected the anxiousness and slump drugs Lexapro and Zoloft.
One psychiatrist testified that she was experiencing hallucinations astir that time.
Gregg's lawyers told the tribunal that she has nary representation of her mother's murder.
DISTURBING BEHAVIORS
On Thursday, Gregg started her 4th time of proceedings with disturbing courtroom behaviour by being caught laughing.
A raft of intelligence wellness professionals testified for Gregg's lawsuit and debated the severity of her intelligence wellness struggles.
The teen had a troubled narration with her parent but was described arsenic a talented kid who excelled successful school, Gregg's erstwhile counsellor Rebecca Kirk testified successful court.
Gregg skipped the 4th people and had nary past of violence.
Her biologic begetter was allegedly abusive toward her and had been diagnosed arsenic bipolar.
Kirk saw Gregg for 9 weeks astatine the opening of 2024 for counseling and said the teen described immoderate intelligence wellness struggles but seemed comparatively normal.
The brace spent astir of their clip talking astir school, and Gregg excitedly told Kirk she was reading Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
The publication follows the main character's conflicted feelings of guilt aft helium murders his neighbor.
Another professional, Dr. Jason Pickett, interviewed Gregg aft her mother's decease and said, successful his opinion, the teen does not conscionable the insanity requirements.
He doubted the teen had bipolar and questioned whether her begetter suffered from the intelligence upset either.
Meanwhile, Dr. Andrew Clark, a aesculapian psychiatrist, argued connected Wednesday that Gregg had "blacked out" the time of the killing.
However, helium suggested that Gregg could beryllium susceptible of faking a intelligence wellness condition.
Gregg was offered a plea woody to service 40 years successful prison, but she dismissed it.
She faced a imaginable condemnation of beingness successful prison.