Victim's Mother Testifies In Trial Of Woman Accused Of Dissecting Corpse

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Wednesday, April 19th 2017, 7:32 pm

By: News On 6

Testimony continued Wednesday in the Shaynna Sims trial. Sims is charged with dissecting Tabatha Lynch's corpse in 2015 as her body lay in a casket a funeral home.

Wednesday, the victim's mother testified that she talked to Sims about not liking the way her daughter looked and was considering a closed casket funeral.

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She said Shaynna told her she put lipstick on her daughter's corpse. The trial continues Thursday.

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