Jessica Mae Hardin
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FILE -- This combo made from file photos provided by the Etowah County Sheriff's Department shows Joyce Hardin Garrard, 46, left, and Jessica Mae Hardin, 27. A judge refused bond Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 for Garrard, jailed for nearly two years while awaiting trial on charges she killed her granddaughter by making 9-year-old granddaughter Savannah Hardin run around their Etowah County home for about three hours for lying about eating a candy bar. The girl collapsed and died three days later. Garrard faces a capital murder charge. The girl's stepmother, Jessica Mae Hardin, who faces a charge of murder, is free on $150,000 bond.. Both women say they are innocent. (AP Photo/Etowah County Sheriff's Deptartment, File)
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Joyce Hardin Garrard (left), 46, and Jessica Mae Hardin, 27, the grandmother and stepmother of a 9-year-old Alabama girl who died after witnesses said she was forced to run for three hours as punishment for lying, have been charged with murder and are being held in jail. (Associated Press/Etowah County Sheriff's Office)