Judge denies Karla Garcia's request to move case in 11-year-old daughter's death to Hartford

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A judge denied a motion filed by Karla Garcia, the mother charged with the death of her 11-year-old daughter, Mimi Torres-Garcia, seeking to transfer the case from Litchfield to Hartford. Mimi’s body was found in a container outside Clark St.’s 80 in New Britain on October 8. Police believe that she had been dead for about a year. The Chief Forensic Doctor’s Office determined that she was severely malnourished and ruled that the cause of death w…