<P> This season of Pretty Little Liars takes place five months following the discovery that Mona Vanderwaal ( Janel Parrish ) was the elusive `` A '' that had been creatively and relentlessly tormenting the four main characters , Aria Montgomery ( Lucy Hale ) , Spencer Hastings ( Troian Bellisario ) , Hanna Marin ( Ashley Benson ) , and Emily Fields ( Shay Mitchell ) for the past year . The first half of the season addresses the issue of whether or not Garrett Reynolds ( Yani Gellman ) actually killed or was involved in the murder of the girls ' former friend and queen bee , Alison DiLaurentis ( Sasha Pieterse ) and who killed Maya St. Germain ( Bianca Lawson ) in the season two finale , while the second half deals with the reveal that Toby Cavanaugh is a member of the A-Team . While dealing with Maya 's death Emily finds comfort with Paige McCullers ( Lindsey Shaw ) and the two enter a relationship . The girls see the arrival of CeCe Drake ( Vanessa Ray ) to Rosewood , a sister like figure to Alison . Spencer discovering the information about Toby sends her on a dark path , until Mona fakes Toby 's death , which sends Spencer completely over the edge , leading to her being admitted to Radley . </P>
<P> This season of Pretty Little Liars takes place five months following the discovery that Mona Vanderwaal ( Janel Parrish ) was the elusive `` A '' that had been creatively and relentlessly tormenting the four main characters , Aria Montgomery ( Lucy Hale ) , Spencer Hastings ( Troian Bellisario ) , Hanna Marin ( Ashley Benson ) , and Emily Fields ( Shay Mitchell ) for the past year . The first half of the season addresses the issue of whether or not Garrett Reynolds ( Yani Gellman ) actually killed or was involved in the murder of the girls ' former friend and queen bee , Alison DiLaurentis ( Sasha Pieterse ) and who killed Maya St. Germain ( Bianca Lawson ) in the season two finale , while the second half deals with the reveal that Toby Cavanaugh is a member of the A-Team . While dealing with Maya 's death Emily finds comfort with Paige McCullers ( Lindsey Shaw ) and the two enter a relationship . The girls see the arrival of CeCe Drake ( Vanessa Ray ) to Rosewood , a sister like figure to Alison . Spencer discovering the information about Toby sends her on a dark path , until Mona fakes Toby 's death , which sends Spencer completely over the edge , leading to her being admitted to Radley . </P>
who killed maya in pretty little liars season 3
who killed maya in pretty little liars season 3
Alison DiLaurentis
Alison DiLaurentis