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A Colorado woman knew what she was doing when she stabbed her young stepson 18 times and then shot him in the head before driving across the country to dump a suitcase with his remains over a bridge in the Florida Panhandle, a prosecutor told jurors Monday at the start of her trial.

The man accused of kidnapping and killing 9-year-old Diana Alvarez is working on getting key cell phone evidence thrown out of his upcoming trial.

A judge is set to hear a motion Tuesday on suppressing cell phone evidence gathered against Jorge Guerrero-Torres for the kidnapping and murder of 9-year-old Diana Alvarez.

The man accused of killing a woman in her 70s is now back in Collier County to face charges while investigators scour the crime scene.