the child s life. she was angry. she thought it was corrupt. reporter: babs mccambridge was lee s friend and savanna s baby-sitter. she went with lee to pick up savanna for a visitation weekend two weeks after the verdict and said she was horrified when harris handed over baby savanna. she had black and blue marks on her forehead. she had blood on her nose. lee sat in the backseat with the baby and she was crying, and we went to the emergency room. reporter: did you ever harm savanna? did you ever abuse her? heavens, no. she fell when she was with my mother at the house. that s all it was. reporter: the emergency room report supported what harris had told lee. savanna s injuries were consistent with a minor fall. the e. r. doctor wrote he found no signs of abuse. i mean, i would never have let a hair on that baby s head
was no problem with it, they didn t think a second opinion was needed. the defendant in this case got a second opinion from their pediatrician, who said the same thing. and so, there was this indication that she was looking for an answer that wasn t there. reporter: not only that, williams investigation revealed that lee had started to plan her escape even before she accused harris of harming baby savanna. we know contemporaneously, with this allegation of abuse that was unfounded, she was also getting false documents, false driver s licenses, false passports and setting the table to flee the country with her child. to try to rationalize it and claim that it was based on something that isn t true, to me, is a clear indication of guilt. reporter: dateline asked lee for an interview, but she declined. in the end, she pleaded guilty to all the charges against her. savanna spoke at the sentencing. she began by giving her name. i didn t know which one to