Convicted child killer Alyssa Bustamante just turned 20 years old Jan. 28 and is now nearly four...
UPDATE: Bustamante post-conviction hearing postponed
Alyssa Bustamante, 19, is appealing a life sentence in the killing of 9-year-old Elizabeth Olten....
Bustamante appeals life sentence for murder of 9-year-old neighbor girl
Alyssa Bustamante was 15 years old when she admitted she strangled and stabbed to death her...
Bustamante to serve at 35 to 60 years for Olten murder (FULL AUDIO)
Alyssa Bustamante, 18, is in the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections, and will be...
Outbursts from both grandmothers disrupt Bustamante sentencing
Closing arguments were heard today in the sentencing hearing of Alyssa Bustamante, the now...
Sentencing hearing for confessed child killer Bustamante
Central Missouri confessed killer Alyssa Bustamante is in court today and tomorrow in Jefferson...
Bustamante sentencing hearing is underway (AUDIO)
The state has brought seven witnesses forward during the first day of the sentencing hearing of...
UPDATE: Bustamante would serve a minimum of 85 percent of a life sentence
Missouri statute requires that inmates convicted of 2nd degree murder serve a minimum of 85...
Bustamante pleads guilty to killing 9-year-old Olten (VIDEO)
Elizabeth Olten, age 9, of rural Jefferson City was found in a shallow grave in October, 2009. Her...
Bustamante trial pushed back to January
The trial for a teenager accused of killing a 9 year-old neighbor in October 2009 has been delayed...
Bustamante admission to murder suppressed
A decision's been handed down in Cole County Court that will suppress evidence in the murder case...
Bustamante trial continued to Sept. 12
The trial set for accused child murderer Alyssa Bustamante has been continued to Sept. 12, after...
Motion to suppress evidence heard in Bustamante case (updated)
In a closed court hearing yesterday, evidence was taken in a Central Missouri murder case...
Judge to prosecutor: hand over letters, cards, clothes, makeup to Bustamante defense
Defense counsel for accused child murderer Alyssa Bustamante is asking for her clothes and other...
Supreme Court shows interest in Bustamante case
The Missouri Supreme Court has gotten a little bit involved in a circuit court dispute about...
Bustamante attorneys still pushing education issue
Cole County Judge Patricia Joyce has twice denied a request for accused child murderer Alyssa...
Bustamante murder trial set for May 16 (AUDIO)
The judge, the prosecution and the defense remained behind closed doors today at 1:30 when a...
Bustamante trial expected to be in 2011 (AUDIO)
Cole County Presiding Judge Pat Joyce ruled on one of three motions filed today in the Alyssa...
Greene County jury to hear Bustamante trial
The status hearing for Alyssa Bustamante in Central Missouri has been pushed back. Cole County...
Bustamante trial to stay in Cole Co., jurors to be brought in from elsewhere
A status hearing was held today in Jefferson City in the case Alyssa Bustamante, who is accused of...
Bustamante pleads not guilty to killing 9-year-old Olten
The 15-year-old Central Missouri girl accused of killing a 9-year-old girl who lived nearby has...
Judge enters not guilty plea for Bustamante
A judge in Jefferson City has entered a not-guilty plea on behalf of a 15-year-old-girl charged as...
Alyssa Bustamante, 15, to be tried as adult in Olten murder case in Cole County
Alyssa Bustamante, 15, has been certified as an adult and will stand trial for the murder of...
Cole County Prosecutor will not file charges in Greitens case
The longtime prosecutor in mid-Missouri's Cole County has announced that he will not file a...
Judge denies appeal from killer of 9-year-old Elizabeth Olten
A judge has denied an appeal of the plea agreement made by the woman who when she was 15 killed...
Bill proposed to address sentencing of juveniles convicted of murder
A bill has been heard in a House committee that aims to solve a problem with the sentencing of...
Appeals court refuses to order school of teenage murder suspect
A state appeals court has refused to order the Cole County sheriff to provide for the education of...
Education for teen murder suspect denied, again
A Jefferson City judge has rejected a request by attorneys to allow a teen-age murder suspect to...