Bald-headed killer smiles as prosecutors reveal what she did before dad walked in

A Washington authorities woman, who astatine times smiled successful court, has been sentenced to astir 3 decades successful situation successful the sidesplitting of her father, a lawsuit prosecutors accidental was marked by weeks of planning.

Alyssa Bradburn, 33, was sentenced April 2 successful Spokane County Superior Court to 340 months successful situation aft a assemblage recovered her blameworthy of first-degree execution with a firearm enhancement successful the 2024 sidesplitting of her father, Timothy Bradburn.

The sentence, astir 28 years, comes astir a period aft jurors returned the blameworthy verdict.

Prosecutors said Bradburn showed small emotion passim the trial, often sitting stoically and astatine times smiling. During her testimony, she said she "enjoyed" the proceedings process but believed she deserved punishment and would judge her sentence.

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Alyssa Bradburn is escorted successful tribunal arsenic she faces sentencing for the fatal shooting of her begetter successful Spokane. (Fox 28 Spokane)

"I killed Tim Bradburn, and I americium guilty," she said during trial, smiling, according to The Spokesman-Review. "I’m not acrophobic anymore. I’m OK with going to situation for nevertheless long."

According to tribunal documents and grounds cited by prosecutors, Bradburn called 911 connected June 25, 2024, and reported that she had changeable her begetter arsenic helium returned location from a travel to Hawaii.

She told dispatchers his assemblage was successful the entryway of their Northwest Spokane location and that she would beryllium waiting extracurricular for police.

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The Spokane location wherever Timothy Bradburn was fatally changeable by his girl Alyssa aft returning from a travel to Hawaii. (Fox 28 Spokane)

Investigators accidental Timothy Bradburn was ambushed arsenic helium walked done the beforehand door, inactive holding his suitcase and keys.

Bradburn told detectives she believed she changeable him 3 times — doubly successful the thorax and erstwhile successful the caput to marque definite helium was dead. An autopsy aboriginal determined helium had been changeable 4 times.

Prosecutors said the sidesplitting was deliberate.

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Bradburn admitted she began readying to termination her begetter weeks successful advance, practicing with the firearm wrong the location and getting assistance loading it astatine a weapon range. She besides journaled astir the program successful the days starring up to the shooting.

"The evidence… demonstrated an utmost and elaborate grade of planning," Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Emily Sullivan said.

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Bradburn initially claimed she acted successful self-defense, alleging her begetter had abused her and her dogs, but aboriginal withdrew those accusations, FOX 28 Spokane reported.

During sentencing, her brother, Trace Bradburn, described the devastating interaction of the loss.

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Trace Bradburn delivers a unfortunate interaction connection successful Spokane County Superior Court during sentencing for his father’s killing. (Fox 28 Spokane)

"My begetter was everything to me," helium said.

He besides pushed backmost connected the earlier allegations, saying they had unfairly damaged his father’s memory.

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"The mendacious accusations made against him person profoundly tarnished his memory," helium said, according to FOX 28. "My dada was an astonishing man, and helium ne'er did thing to wounded anyone."

"I conscionable person to unrecorded my beingness with that… and it conscionable guts maine each day," helium added.

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Prosecutors had asked for a higher sentence, 320 months positive a 60-month firearm enhancement, arguing the sidesplitting of her ain father, combined with the level of planning, made the lawsuit particularly disturbing.

Bradburn’s defence lawyer argued for a little sentence, citing her deficiency of transgression past and intelligence wellness issues, saying she sometimes struggles to separate betwixt phantasy and reality, the outlet reported.

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Judge Julie McKay yet imposed a mid-range condemnation of 280 months, positive the 60-month firearm enhancement, for a full of 340 months.

"Unfortunately, the transgression Ms. Bradburn decided to commencement her transgression past with is the astir important and superior that we have," McKay said during sentencing, according to the outlet.

In summation to situation time, Bradburn volition service 36 months of assemblage custody, indispensable wage restitution related to her father’s death, and is permanently barred from contacting her brother.

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The justice acknowledged the devastation to the family, noting that nary condemnation could undo the loss.

Bradburn's ineligible squad declined to remark connected the sentencing oregon her alteration successful appearance.

Fox News Digital reached retired to the Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for comment, but did not instantly person a response.