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Murder defendant wails she had 'nothing' to do with death of her mother
A woman authorities say was involved in the death of her mother in Savannah nearly eight years ago wailed in protest today during her first court appearance on a charge of first degree murder.
Patsy Lynn Shelby, 67, most recently of Ashland City, Tennessee, is being held at the Hardin County Jail.
General Sessions Judge Danny Smith set her bond at $1 million.
Her mother, Otylier Callens, 80, was found dead, with plastic wrapped around her face, in her Ryan Street home on Sept. 8, 2010, according to Savannah police.
An autopsy found that Callens’ death was a homicide, and that the cause of death was strangulation.
Shelby, appearing frail and emaciated, was helped into the courtroom on a walker by Hardin County Sheriff Sammy Davidson and a deputy.
As the judge began reading the essential facts alleged in t