Last Friday, the woman who is accused of torturing and killing her stepdaughter, 8-year-old Genesis Mata, was assaulted in ...

The stepmother of Genesis Mata — charged with torture and murder in the 8-year-old’s death — was assaulted in jail, according ...

The stepmother of Genesis Mata, who is accused of torturing and killing Mata, was attacked in Lerdo Pre-trial Facility last ...

Graciela Bustamonte, accused of torturing and killing 8-year-old Genesis Mata, was attacked inside Lerdo Jail on August 8, according to the Kern County ...

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Hearings for the couple accused of the torture and murder of an 8-year-old girl were postponed to Oct. 14 and 16 following a ...

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Public outrage against Kern County’s Child Protective Services has been growing as the tragic death of 8-year-old Genesis ...

Bakersfield Police Chief Greg Terry said the death of 8-year-old Genesis Mata is one of the most horrific cases the department has ever seen. Terry joined 17 ...

A preliminary hearing for Ray Mata Jr. and Graciela Bustamonte, the couple accused of torturing and killing 8-year-old Genesis Mata, has been postponed until ...

Ray Mata Jr. — the father and man charged in the murder of 8-year-old Genesis Mata — has a documented criminal history in ...

An inmate in a California jail has received an outpouring of funds after she allegedly assaulted fellow inmate Graciela Bustamante, the woman charged with torturing and killing her 8-year-old ...