Casey Anthony, the woman who famously faced national scrutiny after being acquitted of murdering her 3-year-old daughter Caylee, was recently spotted enjoying a rare public appearance with an enigmatic gentleman in New Hampshire. This sighting came months after she announced her newfound career as a legal advocate.
The 39-year-old Anthony, whose trial captivated the nation and left her labeled "the most hated woman in America," emerged at the Seasons Tickets bar in Manchester, New Hampshire, on what seemed to be an intimate date. An eyewitness told TMZ that the man was a local, while Anthony appeared to be visiting. The two exhibited flirtatious behavior and seemed very comfortable in each other's company.
Photos published by the outlet on July 10th showed Anthony's left shoulder tattoo, featuring peonies and a half mandala, visible for the first time in years after she had her controversial "La Bella Vita" ink covered up in 2018. The tipster further claimed that Anthony affectionately touched the man's arm and leg during their hour-and-a-half outing at the bar.
Over Bud Lights and a bite to eat, while watching the Red Sox play the Colorado Rockies, Anthony and her mysterious companion seemed to be enjoying each other's company thoroughly. Last year, Anthony made headlines when reports emerged that she had relocated to Tennessee with a then-romantic interest. According to the New York Post, Anthony has had an active love life, often seen with various romantic suitors over the years.
While the notorious murder defendant prefers to keep a low profile, she did share an update about her life in March through a TikTok announcement regarding her latest business venture. "I am a legal advocate, a researcher, and I've been in the legal field since 2011. In this capacity, I feel it's necessary, if I'm going to continue operating appropriately as a legal advocate, to start advocating for myself and for my daughter," Anthony said in the video, revealing that she had launched a Substack. "I feel it's important to use this platform that was thrust upon me and now see as a blessing, rather than the curse it has been since 2008," she added.
In her first blog post, Anthony reflected on her own trial experience and wrote that "the presumption of innocence is a sacred right." She also noted that "we are plagued by a rush to judgment before someone even steps foot into a courtroom." It has been nearly 15 years since Anthony stood trial for first-degree murder in the death of her daughter Caylee.
Prosecutors accused her of suffocating her young daughter by placing duct tape over Caylee's mouth and nose. Caylee's skeletal remains were discovered in the woods near Anthony's family home in Florida on December 11, 2008. Anthony proclaimed her innocence, with her legal team opting not to have her testify. In a shocking verdict, the jury acquitted her of murder charges in July 2011 but convicted her of lying to the police.