It's been awhile.
A sad facet of our legal system is that it simply takes forever for anything to be done, and that has been the case for our kids.
There is, however, good news. Danielle McPeak gave a plea of "No Contest" on December 19th, 2011; a date just two days shy of a year from when Matt was murdered. Danielle has been convicted of First Degree Murder and will be sentenced on March 12th. First Degree Murder carries a sentence of 20 to life.
You can read the story here: http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/302577
