The forensic pathologist who conducted the autopsy on 19-month-old Sophia Davis in 2022 said he believed the blood found in the girl’s brain was due to impact.
Dr. Nathaniel Patterson testified as a rebuttal witness for the prosecution after the defense rested on Wednesday in the first-degree murder trial of 24-year-old Cierra Coker.
The Lincoln woman is charged with the toddler’s death.
Closing arguments are scheduled for today.
