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Texas Day Care Fire Trial Deliberations to Resume

A second day of deliberations awaits jurors in the trial of a Houston woman charged with murder after a 2011 fire at her home day care killed four children who had been left alone. Jessica Tata (TAH'-tah) is being tried on one of four counts of felony murder. If convicted, she faces up to life in prison. Jurors were to resume working Tuesday after deliberating about 4½ hours Monday. Prosecutors say Tata had hot oil on a stove burner and left the children home alone while she...Full Story
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