There is just so many questions I would love to have answers to. 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No. I wish Bernadette all the best. She wouldnt of been so popular. The following morning, a cold, blustery day, Bernadette gave her mother a letter and asked her not to open it for half an hour. Were you people even there? Ive heard no one state any legal issues that Bernadette has been in since that fateful night. The ruse worked and soon she drove up to Kirstens house and honked the horn. ' Palmer said. Anonymous Jan 2, 2019 at 5:20 pm. The Costas family also moved away, relocating to Alaska. 32 She started following Kirstens lead, figuring that if she simply travelled the same road, she would achieve the same result. Elaine obliged, pulling out her bible and setting her stop watch for 30 minutes. The police department hires any moron that like to go after under age females Miramonte Class of 9? Bernadette confessed to a priest who told her to tell her parents. The case of Bernadette Protti, the teen who murdered her classmate cheerleader Kirsten Costas in 1985, will be the next crime story to air on Investigation Discovery's The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade. 3. One of the students that appeared to epitomise Bernadettes definition of success was a girl in her year level called Kirsten Costas. Nancy had once been part of the group Kirsten hung with. I sure hope that your small community burns down or turns to dust for its own sins. The news spread rapidly throughout the community that someone had been arrested for Kirstens murder. After reaching the house, the man asked if she needed him to stay, but Costas declined, claiming her neighbor was home, so it was fine. Bernadette was quiet the whole time, Palmer recalled. It seems somewhat appropriate for the sentence to be handed down on April Fools Day: given that Bernadette had tried to plead guilty to the lesser charge, this meant the Contra Costa County had forked out tens of thousands of dollars to find out an answer they already knew. According toPalmer, Bernadette was acting strange and Kirsten was frightened and wanted out of the car.. Not you people. On 9th December 1984, Bernadette was called in for a second interview. Acalanes Hosts First District Dance Since COVID-19, College and Career Hosts Engineering Talk, Wrestling Outduels for Podium Spot at NCS. It'sslated to air February 2 at 8/7c on Lifetime. You people need to leave things to GOD who pays his own punishment, and not try and play detectives. Kir. Adaptational Dye-Job: In Real Life, Kirsten Costas had brown hair, while her assailant Bernadette Protti was blonde. She still is, was, and always will be. Miamonte, were interested in tge Bernadette Protti case. Many witnesses were called, including one of Bernadettes sisters who explained the presence of the knife as one she used to cut up vegetables in the Pinto on her lunch breaks. Lots of teen girls are,:majority of teen girls are Snooty, but dont mean they deserve to die. As such, Bernadette and Kirsten were often vying for places within the same teams. Not that it matters, but Jeannette doesnt have several children as the poster above has written. I remember that night so vividly. Miss Protti had been charged with first-degree murder in the June 23 death of 15-year-old Kirsten Costas near Miss Costas' home. Especially when you served the punishment that the courts deemed appropriate for you. It also offered initiates a veneer of elitism,so Bobbies, as they were called, were more likely to be attending parties than bake sales and blind auctions. She took someones life even if she wasnt planning on it ( in which she knew what she was doing). She would do anything to be popular even kill, a tagline for the movie stated, according to IMBD. Smart Aleck, there would be less than a handful, of teen girls in this World. In response, Bernadette started stabbing. viewed 15 April 2017, Death of a Cheerleader BARC shelter in Brooklyn founder Vinny Spinola,, He was one of the six shelters 25 years ago at the first Broadway Barks even helping setting up the tables,, a great loss we will miss you,, love you so Vinny . Life hacker. Orinda is totally corrupt, from top to bottom. You people are as sick as ever. Though the Bay Area is seen as a progressive community, and social organizations and educational institutions continue to preach tolerance, Palmer believes that Lamorinda is still lagging behind. Jeannette had an 18 inch knife in her car and lied that her sister left it there to cut vegetables when working on the road, which is obviously BS. I can't live if it is known. Costas, a Miramonte cheerleader, was murdered by fellow student Bernadette Protti in June of 1984. Bernadette and Kirsten both tried out for cheerleader; Kirsten was offered a place, Bernadette was not. And all suffer from some mental deficiency. Meanwhile, Costas' parents vehemently opposed Protti's release. She was no nice girl according to many!! Bernadette handed her mother a letter, but told her to wait half an hour before reading it. Critically injured, Kirsten was transported to hospital. She has since reportedly changed her name. Contents 1 Backstory 2 Events 3 Protti's Arrest 4 Aftermath Backstory Kirsten was the daughter of affluent parents Arthur and Berit Costas. I wish I could tell the Costas family how sorry I am, especially her brother who is probably still alive. She was 16 not 6. I sat in class with them both, and I cant figure it out, though the gay angle has been the one that always made the most sense to me. MARTINEZ, Calif. -- The murder trial of a high school girl accused of fatally stabbing a classmate -- a popular cheerleader -- out of jealousy began Monday, and the first two witness called were. What a horrible person. I hope that damn school has learned a lesson. Bernadette Protti Kirsten Marina Costas (July 23, 1968 - June 23, 1984) was an American high school student who was murdered by her classmate, Bernadette Protti. It was indeed premeditated and it makes me mad that she gets to have a life when she destroyed so many others. I thought after 30 years you people who were her age would have matured already. So she had more money than they deployed, and she wasnt the Outcast they made her out to be, wasnt as popular as Kirsten, but she was Close. The knife was 18 inches, or 45 centimetres, in length. Had she been convicted today she would have received 30 years at a minimum. The defence wasnt disputing that Bernadette had killed Kirsten; they were only arguing that it wasnt her intention to do so when she had set up the meeting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed-_Fuv5PF4. Kirsten was on the cheerleading camp that Bernadette herself was supposed to be enjoying at that moment. Kirsten would surely tell everyone how weird Bernadette was. Rivalry was reportedly a motive. According to Los Angeles Times, the 16-year-old created a false invitation to trick Costas into attending a Bob-O-Links dinner, a volunteer group at the Miramonte High School. High School is another time and place. Bernadette Protti was released from prison in 1992 at the age of 23,whereupon she changed her name to Jeannette Tomanka and left California. Kirsten Marina Costas (July 23, 1968 - June 23, 1984) was an American high school student who was murdered by her classmate, Bernadette Protti, in June 1984. Bernadette Protti had mental issues. The Costa family settled in Hawaii, which included the mother, the fatherBeritand Kirsten's brother, Peter, after being left discouraged by the flakey judiciary. Sure Bernadette had fit the description, right down to the Pinto. So it seems not to be escaping from her. I couldnt let her tell! Kirsten would of outgrown it long before now if she would of lived if she was a Bully or just a plain Snob. Bernadette watched as Kirsten took all the success Bernadette believed. How was she to you, was she Stuck up? Jade Aug 27, 2022 at 10:01 am. And now everyone was going to find out how weird she really was. Both were members of the swim team, but Costas was reportedly much more popular than Protti, according to the Associated Press in 1984. Kirsten shouldve been grateful that someone went through all of this trouble just to get close to her. Anonymous Dec 13, 2019 at 12:47 pm. I hope time heals all wounds. She called Raymond and all three met at the police station where Bernadettes confession was recorded. What else could it be? She said, I think [Protti] was gay. Sadly, I imagine that was short lived amongst the kids and as Mrs. Palmer says, things havent changed all that much. Bernadette was in her second year at Miramonte High School in Orinda, California. Palmer disagrees. Anonymous Jul 23, 2019 at 8:32 am, Protti should have been in jail a lot longer then what she did she can not be trusted to stab someone because they wont be your friend I dont care what Kristen did Protti set her up and had full attention to kill her Protti is a disgusting human being I hope she rots in HELL I can just imagine what she teaches her children about life if u dont get what u want just kill them I hope Kristen is haunting her for the rest of her life Protti should be ashamed of herself, Carl Bailey Jun 23, 2019 at 5:29 pm. Her father Raymond was a retired public works officer, who taught Christianity in his spare time. We only have opinions. Grabbing a knife from the rear passenger seat (I assume that 18 inch knives were standard issue in 1980s model Ford Pintos) Bernadette made her way towards Kirsten, meeting her on the front lawn of Kirstens neighbours house. Jenna Jul 13, 2016 at 7:16 pm. It was a crime of passion!!!! The police had assumed that the killer would have crumbled within minutes of interrogation, which suggested that none of them ever parented a teenage girl. Reality Apr 6, 2019 at 1:45 am. = Kirsten was Cocky and Arrogant but she wasnt a Bully. 30 years ago, 15-year-old Costas was lured by a fake invitation for the Bob-O-Links service group dinner. Mother Elaine was a homemaker, who read her bible with a stop watch. Before Prottis involvement was discovered by authorities, Palmers daughter claimed she thought Protti did it. Kirsten would see to that, would revel in this firsthand gossip. Elaine, who was studying the Bible, set her kitchen timer and resumed reading. Kirsten made a start towards her house, but seemed to then change her mind and started walking towards where Bernadette was parked. So she had a few she didnt like, who doesnt. She was more ashamed of what she did than killing Kirsten, Palmer said. ); That is also why her fingerprints didnt show up when she was in nursing school. There is something wrong with your community! The profile also indicated that the individual would likely not be at all remorseful about the killing, which was a surprise to investigators. She was born into a devout catholic family, the youngest of six children. (function( timeout ) { She was released from her incarceration at age 25. Everyone can be forgiven and that isnt even the question. Or any teen girl period. Kirsten was like a puppy. Peter et Kirsten Costas ont tous deux eu Orinda, en Californie, comme maison d'enfance. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. The film became a TV movie phenomenon, according to entertainment news site Monsters and Critics. Your contribution will allow us to produce more issues and cover our annual website hosting costs. She took all the things I wanted! And thats why she killed Kirsten.. distant jealousy and anger. Mother Elaine was a homemaker, who read her bible with a stop watch. She was born on 20 September 1968. People are just curious why she would set up a fake meeting and have a 15 inch knife with her. As for Bernadette Protti's age, she is 53 years old. Captive Humans: True Crime Cases of People Held Captive - click image, The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade S01E03 The Cheerleader Murder. Kirsten had commented on the shabbiness of her equipment, and Bernadette rankled at what she saw as Kirsten passing judgement on her. Kirsten Marina Costas (July 23, 1968 June 23, 1984) was an American high school student who was murdered by her classmate, Bernadette Protti, in June 1984. Please still love me. Along with Kirsten, Bernadette Protti went to Miramonte High School. She was convicted in 1985 and sentenced to a maximum of seven years behind bars and was released from prison on parole in 1992 at the age of 23. Protti followed her, jumped out of a car and stabbed Costas five times on the front porch of . She had it coming. Kirsten backed up, yelling at Bernadette to go away. http://www.inquisitr.com/3750647/bernadette-protti-kirsten-costas-cheerleader-murder-on-ids-1980s-the-deadliest-decade-plus-the-obsession-with-finding-bernadette-protti/ Berit told the caller that Kirsten was away until the weekend, but that she would ensure that Kirsten was told. I have often wondered what has happened to Bernadette, did she ever have children and if she did had she told them what she had done? Last week we lost a very Dear and important person. Rene heard banging on the door but she was home alone and thought Kirsten was at a Bobbys meeting. I wouldnt accept their apologies after running me out of town. Kirstens parents argued that no ones cutting up tomatoes with a knife thats almost half a metre long. Kirsten would of Outgrown her ways and probaly she and Bernadette would of been Civil to one another today. Bridget Moretti (Aubrey Peeples) is a shy outsider from a lower middle-class background who aspires to be beautiful, popular and perfect in everything, Lifetime states, describing the plot of the new version. Although Bernadette was well-off, as were most Orindans, she wasn't . Costas' parents vehemently opposed Protti's release. It was on a ski trip that Bernadette became the most keenly aware that she had not been truly accepted despite her inclusion as a Bobbie. })(120000); The police and ambulance arrived quickly. Yeah, she did wrong. Well Bernadette took a life, Kirsten was Stuck up, but no Bully at all. I think something had already snapped in Jeannette and she was going to kill Kisten if she didnt agree to be her friend. But she had fallen out with them and, by the time Kirsten was murdered, Nancys animosity towards Kirsten was well known. Once the timer went off, she put the bible down, opened the letter and read: I have been trying to tell you this all day but I love you so much its too hard so Im taking the easy way out. entertainment news site Monsters and Critics. Palmer said the Moraga citizen who Costas asked for a ride obliged and drove Costas home, but he told authorities later that there was a strange car following them. }, Bernadette Protti was released from prison in 1992 at the age of 23, whereupon she changed her name and left California. The police interviewed all Kirstens associates, including all members of the Bob-O-Links. A child took a wicked butcher knife and stabbed, not once, but 5 times a classmate. Time limit is exhausted. Time limit is exhausted. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information, current military or military veteran status; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or special populations. Bridget Moretti, also known as Bernadette Protti (a murderer of Kirsten Costas), is a well-known character. Kirsten Costas, a 15-year-old teen living in the small suburban California town of Orinda, was stabbed to death by her classmate Bernadette Protti, then also 15, on June 23, 1984. The fashion-conscious teen had noted Bernadettes track pants and faded jacket and deduced that the only party Bernadette was prepared for was a night in front of the tv with a bowl of popcorn. Bernadette Prottis home life was just fine, by all accounts. She was followed closely by Alexander, whod seen the fight and given chase to try to catch the girl.
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