57: Two Graves and A Diary - A Female Thrill Killer part 2

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Shades of Murder: A True Crime Podcast

Alita Cauldwell

63 episodes

6 days ago

Created and hosted by Alita Cauldwell, this criminology-based true crime podcast delves deep into cases of murder spanning continents and across the centuries. Looking for something beyond the same old murder narratives and surface-level research of the case and its offender? Shades of Murder transcends the gore and sensationalism. Go beyond the shocking crime and uncover the intricate, often terrifying truths that lie beneath. If you’re ready to explore the social fault lines, cultural biases, and historical forces that actually drive crime and justice, then you’ve found your podcast.

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57: Two Graves and A Diary - A Female Thrill Killer part 2

Shades of Murder: A True Crime Podcast

1 hour 1 minute 31 seconds

3 months ago

57: Two Graves and A Diary - A Female Thrill Killer part 2

Alyssa Bustamante has been labeled a thrill killer, a psychopath, and an evil monster. Only a child of fifteen herself when she committed an act of unimaginable violence, she remains a true killing anomaly. Part 2 of this story explores the dark layers of this young female offender, signs of psychopathy, and discusses how our society defines juvenile justice.

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Research for Episode 57 includes:

Courses: Gender & Crime, Criminal Justice System, Violence in America, Criminology

A Look Back at the Teenage 'Thrill Killer' Who Slit the Throat of a 9-Year-Old Girl | Investigation Discovery

Alyssa D. Bustamante, Appellant, v. State of Missouri, Respondent. (2015) | FindLaw

Alyssa Bustamante Interrogation Video

Alyssa Bustamante | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers

Alyssa Bustamante sentenced in child murder case - CSMonitor.com

Diary of a 'thrill-kill': Missouri teen Alyssa Bustamante murders neighbor girl, records event in journal

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Evidence in Bustamante case detailed