Iowa Supreme Court orders new trial for daycare provider Alison Dorsey, overturning murder conviction.

The Iowa Supreme Court has overturned Alison Elaine Dorsey's murder and child endangerment convictions, ordering a new trial. Dorsey, a daycare provider, was convicted in 2023 for the death of a child in her care. The court ruled that moving her trial to another county due to pre-trial publicity was improper, and that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction.

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