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Flowery Branch woman charged in 4-year-old’s death asks judge to dismiss indictment
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Jessica Motes enters Hall County Magistrate Court Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, for a committal hearing on charges of murder and concealing death.
Attorneys for a Flowery Branch woman facing the death penalty in the death of a 4-year-old girl are asking a judge to throw out the charges against her, arguing prosecutors did not clearly explain how they say the girl died.