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Alston pleads guilty to first-degree murder; sentenced to life in prison

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Also pleads guilty to first-degree rape and first-degree kidnapping

By Rachel Johnson, Staff Writer
Friday, March 8, 2013 at 4:23 pm

Carl Alston, 39, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, first-degree rape and first-degree kidnapping in the 2008 murder of 49-year-old Valerie Burns.


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