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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The state’s push for justice for 7-year-old Nia Williams continues, with new developments indicating the potential for the death penalty against her mother, Naikishia Williams.

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The Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office filed a motion earlier this week , outlining reasons for seeking capital punishment if Naikishia Williams is found guilty of her daughter's murder.

Nia Williams was reportedly killed earlier this year. Authorities claim her death followed a months-long investigation that revealed a troubling history of abuse and neglect. Naikishia Williams has been in a Palm Beach County jail for nearly 45 days, accus

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