Genesis Mata's cause of death released

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- Genesis Mata, the 8-year-old girl whose heavily scarred body was found in a motel bathtub, died from "multiple inflicted injuries and chronic child maltreatment," coroner's officials said in a release sent Friday. Her death was a homicide, officials said. Ray Mata Jr. and Graciela Bustamonte, the child's father and stepmother, were [...]