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Aaliyah Jack Trial Begins for Murder and Abuse | Lake Charles News
Aaliyah Jack, 28, stands trial for allegedly murdering her 4-year-old son Legend and abandoning her 1-year-old son Kingtrail in July — Legend’s body found in water near Vinton, Kingtrail spotted crawling on I-10 the next day. Jack, arrested in Mississippi, confessed to killing Legend and leaving Kingtrail while high, a video the judge allowed into court despite defense objections. Legend had been living with his paternal grandmother before Jack allegedly took both boys. Jury selection began today as Jack remains jailed on a $9 million bond — a harrowing case exposing the deadly toll of…
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