Grand Jury will hear murder evidence against Darling

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By Dave Miller - email

ALBANY, GA (WALB) – A Lee County magistrate judge has found probable cause in the murder case against Thomas Darling.

Darling is charged with murdering a 2-year-old girl who was left in his care.

The ruling means Darling will case will now be presented to a grand jury.

The 30-year old Darling was babysitting Lila Lyons in April at the home on Knollwood Drive where he rented a room.

GBI agents believe he dealt a blow to the toddler with such force that it lacerated her liver and she bled to death.

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