Casey Anthony Release

The first time Casey Anthony, the mother of missing three-year-old Caylee Anthony, was released from prison was on Thursday, August 21, 2008, after her bond was posted by bounty hunter Leonard Padilla and bail bondsman Tony Padilla.¹ Anthony was then rearrested on new charges on August 29 and the Padilla's revoked her bond.²

Anthony was bailed out for a second time, by an anonymous person who posted 500,000 bail, on September 5, 2008. The release came just days after it was reported that traces of chloroform were found in Anthony's car.³

Fast Facts

1. Leonard Padilla is a bounty hunter and his nephew Tony Padilla is a bail bondsman from Sacramento, California
2. The men posted the $500,000 bail bond for Casey Anthony on Wednesday August 20, 2008
3. Anthony was released on Thursday, August 21, 2008²
4. The court ordered that Anthony must wear an electronic monitoring device if she is released on bail⁴
5. Anthony had been held in jail since July 16, 2008⁵
6. Bond set at $500,000 on July 22, 2008⁶
7. Formally charged with felony child neglect and filing a false statement (lying to police) on August 5, 2008⁷

Caylee Anthony Missing

1. Last seen around June 9, 2008⁸
2. Was not reported missing until July 15, 2008⁸
3. Caylee's grandmother, Cindy Anthony, reported her missing
4. Casey Anthony told investigators several lies, including lying about where she worked⁵

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