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Trial starts in foster child death
What: The trial of a foster mom accused of killing her infant foster child began Tuesday.
Kathy Jean Scott pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder and willful cruelty to a child under age 8.
It was March 2004 when 4-month-old Eduardo Calzada was found dead at his foster home in southwest Bakersfield, the apparent victim of skull fractures.
It took another year before police arrested Scott.
2008 Jan 26