Murder of Elizabeth Olten

Elizabeth Olten was a 9-year-old who was murdered by her neighbor Alyssa Bustamante, who was 15 at the time, in St. Martins, Missouri, on October 21, 2009. Bustamante lured... Wikipedia

• Location:  St. Martins, Missouri, U.S.
• Date:  October 21, 2009
• Attack type:  Child-on-child murder by strangulation, stabbing
• Weapon:  Knife
• Victim:  Elizabeth Olten, aged 9 (killed)
• Perpetrator:  Alyssa Dailene Bustamante
• Motive:  Homicidal ideation, thrill
• Verdict:  Pleaded guilty
• Convictions:  Second-degree murder, armed criminal action
• Charges:  First-degree murder (charge dropped after plea deal)
• Data Source:  DuckDuckGo