reporter kathy bellich of orlando station wftv has more. >> reporter: casey anthony stared coldly aser father sobbed uncontrollably over recalling his suicide attempt. >> i needed at that time to go and be wititcaylee because i believe i failed her. if it wouldn't have been for law enforcement, i wouldn't be here today. >> reporter: defense attorney jose baez tried to show george tried to kill himself over covering up caylee's drowning and sexually abusing casey for years. >> you would never admit to it, wow, sir? >> sir, i would never do anything to harm my daughter in that way. >> baez bringing george to the stand and allowing george to suffer an emotional breakdown does not benefit the defense at all. >> reporter: casey took charge this morning during a telephone hearing without attorneys present turning on the microphone and telling the judge she supported efforts to seat a new jury after a recent death penalty ruling. >> i can answer that one. >> okay. >> i agree with miss finnell. >> and that was kathy bellich reporting. will we hear more from casey? it is possible even if her