CALGARY – A mother accused of killing her nine-year-old daughter will stand trial in February 2017.
Laura Coward is charged with the first-degree murder of Amber Lucius, whose body was found in an abandoned vehicle near Sundre in 2014. She was ordered to stand trial in September.
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Lucius was set to begin Grade 4 in the close-knit town of Millet when she was killed.
The trial is scheduled to last six weeks.
Millet is located about 250 kilometres north of Calgary.
– With files from Nancy Hixt
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