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The Murder of Elizabeth Olten and the Aftermath
Alyssa Bustamante pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and armed criminal action of Elizabeth Olten, a 9-year-old girl that she planned to kill beforehand. Elizabeth's mother also filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the clinic treating Alyssa's mental health issues for negligence.
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Elizabeth was laid to rest in a proper burial after being found deceased and partially exposed.
23:04 - 26:18 (03:13)
Summary
Elizabeth was laid to rest in a proper burial after being found deceased and partially exposed. Her diary held a final entry, thought to be erased by her killer.
ChapterThe Murder of Elizabeth Olten and the Aftermath
EpisodeSecond Grave
PodcastSword and Scale Nightmares
After a history of mental health issues and neglect from her family, Alyssa Bustamante planned and committed a murder at the age of 15.
26:18 - 31:31 (05:13)
Summary
After a history of mental health issues and neglect from her family, Alyssa Bustamante planned and committed a murder at the age of 15. Though legislation that might have granted her parole was overturned in 2022, the question remains of whether she deserves to spend the rest of her life in prison.