Inmate pleads no contest to assaulting Genesis Mata’s stepmom

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The inmate accused of assaulting the stepmother of slain 8-year-old Genesis Mata in Lerdo Jail has pleaded no contest to a felony assault charge, according to court records.

Anita Doron entered the plea Wednesday, and a second assault count was dismissed, records show. She’s set for sentencing Dec. 11.

It’s alleged Doron attacked Graciela Bustamonte with a broomstick on the afternoon of Aug. 8. Bustamonte told investigators she was hit in the arm and face…

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