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Post Mortem | The Plot to Eliminate Alyssa Burkett

48 Hours

CBS News

True Crime, News, Tv & Film, Cbs

3.97K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

When Alyssa Burkett was murdered outside her workplace in Texas, authorities quickly zeroed in on her ex-boyfriend, Andrew Beard. But nearly three years after the murder, the FBI arrested another unlikely suspect. 48 Hours Correspondent Peter Van Sant is joined by Producers Liza Finley and Gabby Demirdjian to break down the evidence against Andrew’s former fiancée, Holly. They discuss the damning text messages between them and an unusual expert the defense called at her trial: a make-up artist. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:10.0

Welcome back to post-mortem. I'm your host, Anne-Marie Green, and today we are discussing

1:15.0

the case of Alyssa Burkett, who in 2020 was brutally murdered by Andrew Beard, her ex-boyfriend,

1:23.4

and also the father of her young daughter. Nearly three years after Alyssa's death,

1:29.0

Andrew's fiancé, Holly Elkins,

1:31.2

was arrested in connection with a murder.

1:33.8

So joining me now to unpack all the twists and turns of this case

1:36.6

are 48 hours correspondent Peter Van Sant,

1:39.6

producer Liza Finley, and Gabby Demergin.

1:42.6

Thank you so much, guys.

1:43.7

Thanks, Anne-Marie. Thanks, Anne-Marie.

1:45.5

Great to be here again, Anne-Marie. Okay, as per usual, everyone, remember, if you haven't listened to the 48

1:51.4

hours episode yet, you can find the full audio just below this episode in your podcast feed. Go take a listen

1:58.1

and then come back for this conversation. So here we go.

2:02.9

Alyssa Burkett was murdered in broad daylight outside of her workplace in Carrollton, Texas.

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