Police officers from the Merrimack, N.H. department look on as Danielle Dauphinais, left, who was charged with second-degree murder and two counts of witness tampering in the death of her five-year-old son Elijah Lewis, stands during her appearance at Hillsborough Superior Court South, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)
Danielle Dauphinais, who was charged with second-degree murder and two counts of witness tampering in the death of her five-year-old son Elijah Lewis, appears in Hillsborough Superior Court South, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Nashua, N.H. . (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)
Danielle Dauphinais, who was charged with second-degree murder and two counts of witness tampering in the death of her five-year-old son Elijah Lewis, adjusts her hair as a photograph of her son is displayed in Hillsborough Superior Court South, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)
Danielle Dauphinais, who was charged with second-degree murder and two counts of witness tampering in the death of her five-year-old son Elijah Lewis, listens to her attorney as one of her texts is displayed in Hillsborough Superior Court South, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)
Danielle Dauphinais, who was charged with second-degree murder and two counts of witness tampering in the death of her five-year-old son Elijah Lewis, appears in Hillsborough Superior Court South, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)