Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Illinois Supreme Court isn’t granting a new trial for a Decatur woman convicted of killing her 19-month-old son in 2019. Jessica Logan is currently in prison for the murder of 19-month old Jayden Comage.
An Assistant Appellate Defender told the state’s high court earlier this year that Jessica Logan deserves a new trial because law enforcement and a DCFS investigator never read her Miranda rights before they had her reenact her son’s death in his bedroom.
The state supreme court found that the Miranda violation wasn’t a structural error and the remaining evidence against Logan was overwhelming.
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