Bombshell twist in murder of young Texas mother as documentary reveals who was really behind kill plot

A Texas mother was brutally killed by her bitter ex after his new fiancée coerced him into a twisted murder plot, it has been revealed. Beloved mother Alyssa Burkett, 24, was shot and stabbed to death on the morning of October 2, 2020, outside her work in Carrollton, Texas Burkett's ex-boyfriend Andrew Beard was promptly arrested for her murder, with it later revealed he disguised himself as a Black man before shooting and stabbing his ex When Burkett was murdered, witnesses said they saw what they thought to be a black man pull up beside her car as the parked outside her work at the Greentree Apartments leasing office in Carrollton, Texas. Beard's new fiancée Holly Elkins insisted Beard had an alibi and said he 'couldn't have' carried out the murder - but detectives came to realize the actual killer 'was only half of the story' Witnesses said they saw a black man pull up beside Burkett's car as the parked outside her work at the Greentree Apartments leasing office, and shot her through her window before stabbing her 44 times Police bodycam footage from the scene captured the tragic moment Burkett's mother Teresa Collard broke down in tears as she pointed the finger at Beard Despite the witness descriptions of a black man being the killer, police quickly tracked Beard down and pulled him over in his truck with Elkins and Willow inside. Bears surrendered three days after the murder and was charged with murder, and two weeks later the FBI re-arrested him on new charges of cyberstalking using a dangerous weapon resulting in death Burkett and Beard had been locked in a bitter custody battle over their one-year-old daughter Willow Beard pleaded guilty in June 2022, and spoke with the FBI one month later as part of a plea deal - ultimately pointing the finger at Elkins as the orchestrator of Burkett's murder. The investigation found that Elkins hated Burkett, and ordered her fiancée to 'handle it' while she was on vacation, telling Beard: 'I'm not coming home to b***s***' The show shared gut-wrenching footage of Willow visiting her mother's grave In May 2023, almost a year after his guilty plea, Beard was sentenced to 43 years in federal prison, and Chevallier said he believes Elkins thought at the time she had gotten away with it.