This following a dramatic week-long trial revolving around the 15-year-old Gregg, who shot and killed her mother, Ashley Smylie, in March of this year.

Carly Gregg, now 15, melted down Friday as a jury convicted her of murder in the March 19 fatal shooting of her mother, Ashley Smylie, and aggravated assault in the shooting of her stepfather, Heath Smylie,

A Rankin County jury began deliberating around 10:30 a.m. Friday on whether Carly Gregg is guilty of murdering her mom and two additional charges.

Closing arguments will begin on Friday, September 20 in the trial of the Rankin County teen accused of killing her mother. On Thursday, the state brought forth expert witnesses in rebuttal. They said there were contradictions in Carly Gregg’s story after her arrest in March 2024.

Carly Gregg, 15, will stand trial as a suspect in the murder of her mother and attempted murder of her stepfather. What we know

A verdict has been reached in the trial of the Rankin County teen accused of killing her mother. This comes after the jury deliberated for a couple of hours on Friday morning after closing arguments from the state and the defense.

The state called their final witnesses to the stand in the trial of the Rankin County teen accused of killing her mother. On Thursday, the state brought forth expert witnesses in rebuttal. They said there were contradictions in Carly Gregg’s story after her arrest in March 2024.

A crucial part of her defense has been arguing that she was so mentally ill that she should not be guilty due to insanity, which the court rejected.