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Alyssa Burkett
Coverage of Alyssa Burkett in the Nexus archive.
- The Plot to Eliminate Alyssa Burkett
A toxic couple plans to kill a mother named Alyssa Burkett. The case is reported by '48 Hours' correspondent Peter Van Sant.
- Texas mom's killer received text before murder: "I hope you handle it"
Alyssa Burkett was murdered, and the prime suspect is Andrew Beard, the father of her child. Detectives found that Beard was not the only person involved in the murder plot.
- After woman's murder, detectives learn killer was "only half the story"
Alyssa Burkett was murdered in Carrollton, Texas, leading investigators to suspect her child's father, Andrew Beard. The investigation revealed that Beard's fiancée, Holly Elkins, orchestrated the murder plot.