I just really have always wanted to know what getting weird meant. Likewise, Kristen was the daughter of affluent parents, Arthur and Berit Costas. Time in 30s the game is over and we change who we are. I would rather die," according to CNN. I couldnt let her tell! According to, I would like to remain anonymous. Nobody deserves to die at all and for your information the real Kirsten Costas WAS NOT A BULLY they lied in the film, Emma Jun 19, 2018 at 1:54 am, So what if shes married with children?!? Kirsten probably got weirded our when bernadette told her how she felt and kirsten got out of the car! In that moment, becoming a social outcast in a place like Miramonte High School was a fate worse than death. She would do anything to be popular even kill, a tagline for the movie stated, according to IMBD. I wish I could tell the Costas family how sorry I am, especially her brother who is probably still alive. Along with Kirsten, Bernadette Protti went to Miramonte High School. "The things that got me mad was it hurt and I couldn't change like looks or money or popularity or things.". Mats86 Oct 8, 2019 at 11:09 am. It sounds like the premise of a Lifetime movie (and, well, it is!) The film became a TV movie phenomenon, according to entertainment news site Monsters and Critics. It just shows that the people in the area are still as stupid, and vain, and sick and materialistic as ever. I would worry more about yourselves, and making sure you live a decent life because it does not seem half of you even are righteous in any way!! Kirsten told Bernadette to pull in to the parking lot of a church her family regularly attended. Part 3: https://clickamericana.com/topics/featured/the-real-death-of-a-cheerleader-1985/3 The only people who defended her actions about belittling people were people who were in her social, mean club! Unfortunately Kirsten instead decided to reject Bernadette and Bernadette snapped. Bernadette refused to plead to premeditation and the trial to prove whether a 16-year-old teen knew she was going to murder her fellow Bobbie went ahead in March 1985. Martin has returned for the new Lifetime remake, this time as an FBI agent investigating the murder, according to the Daily Herald, a Chicago-based outlet. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Background: The daughter of affluent parents, Arthur and Berit Costas, Kirsten and her brother, Peter, grew up in the small suburban town of Orinda, California. Palmer recalls that Costas and Protti were in Moraga when Costas got out of the car. Convicted killer found teaching at Iowa high school 259,650 views Oct 24, 2012 2.5K Dislike Share Save KCCI A scandal rocked an Iowa high school after a convicted killer hiding her identity is. However, there just didnt seem to be any one girl who stood out as likely to have committed the crime. Nancy had once told Kirsten in front of others that if she didnt shut up Nancy would kill her. After that determination was made, she said, "Do I have to go back to Miramonte [High School]? 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. If you lived in Orinda, there was competition to be the best. She wouldnt of been so popular. But the plea was rejected. I almost hate movies because it takes away from the facts of what really happened. If all teen girls were to be Murdered over being a. Parents Know Their Children: Downplayed with Angela's parents. I hooe she was humiliated at her trial and Orinda and. Once the rumour took off, Nancy was a virtual pariah, bullied every day for her role in Kirstens death. Me Mar 14, 2016 at 9:14 am. I was at a party up on Overhill Road with my parents and I remember hearing sirens blaring for what seemed like an hour. Elaine, who was studying the Bible, set her kitchen timer and resumed reading. 30 years ago, it was a big deal to be a lesbian, said Palmer. 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. Kate Ginley is a sophomore and the opinion editor for La Puma. I doubt she was any worse than any other teen girl, I guarantee you she wouldnt of done what Bernadette did. Her sister had the knife in the car for work and [Protti] knew where it was., In 1985, author Rob Haeseler wrote TheSan Francisco Chronicle article, Trial Hears Girls Confession of East Bay Slaying. It reported that Protti only wanted to hurt Costas. Kirsten was immature and would have told people what had happened, Palmer explained. }. She was given birth in a luxurious home by her parents, Arthur and Berit Costas, and she had a brother named Peter who was raised in the unremarkable suburb of Orinda in the state of California. Tragic. Here's what to know before you settle on the couch with some popcorn. Unconventionality was scary to mainstream Orinda, and she was an easy target when the school population needed a scapegoat to blame for such a terrible crime. She murdered an innocent person She should have gotten a life sentence. Either way, Bernadette had worked tirelessly to cultivate a social profile that she could be proud of. LOL How stupid it is to even suggest that! Sharon Palmers daughter was a lot like Kirsten a funny person and Confident, and likeable. New name Jeannette Tomanka! The popular cheerleader was on her way to the fictitious dinner with Protti. Costas went to. I couldnt!, I think it was the shame and judgement. Bernadette Prottis home life was just fine, by all accounts. While Costas made the cheerleading team, Protti didn't. Bernadette was paroled from the California Youth Authority at the ripe old age of 23. .hide-if-no-js { The profile indicated the perpetrator would have been a female about the same age as Kirsten who was known to her. Miramonte . Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! CAMPOLINDO HIGH SCHOOL 300 MORAGA ROAD MORAGA CA, Kate Ginley, Staff WriterOctober 14, 2014. She was more ashamed of what she did than killing Kirsten, Palmer said. While in custody Bernadette graduated from high school, earned a bachelors degree in nursing and has been writing nursing text books. It was a crime of passion!!!! Part 2: https://clickamericana.com/topics/featured/the-real-death-of-a-cheerleader-1985/2 She cant come to her Hometown without someone seeing her and remembering her, or go around chikdhood friends anymore, so how could Kirsten of made it worse than it is for her today? The knife was 18 inches, or 45 centimetres, in length. Please reload CAPTCHA. Nicely written story, but many of the facts you stated are incorrect. Some of those cases get less then what Bernadette received at her trial. [3] Case And he is right. There are laws for both. The news spread rapidly throughout the community that someone had been arrested for Kirstens murder. "I lost for cheerleader and I didn't get the club I wanted and I didn't get (on the) yearbook (staff)," Protti told law enforcement during a taped confession, which was later played at the teens murder trial. Dont say that! Palmer remembered telling her daughter. She was released from her incarceration at age 25. In the end, the wannabe cheerleader was found guilty of second degree murder, with the judge rejecting the idea that the murder was premeditated. The 2014 film Mean Girl Murderer Case, depicts two girls who kill a friend when they fear she knows about their lesbian relationship. Kirsten went up to a door and asked for a ride home. Elle est ne le 23 juillet 1968 et est dcde le 23 juin 1984. I personally would ignore the 2 comments above me which are obviously written by two tarts who probably themselves seem to be going daft, According to many, Kirstin was not exactly a sweet, cuddly bear. At home she tried to speak with her mother about what she had done, but her mother said she was tired. If you were to read the Rolling Stones, People Magazine or Ladies Home Journal articles about the story you will find many of the flaws in your story and with what Sharon Palmer stated. display: none !important; Sadly, I imagine that was short lived amongst the kids and as Mrs. Palmer says, things havent changed all that much. Bernadette Protti also went to Miramonte High School, along with Kirsten. The knife caught Kirsten twice in the stomach, then in her hand as Kirsten raised her arm to protect her body. Orinda is totally corrupt, from top to bottom. . Half of you do not even know what is happening now with your own kids , and you want to pretend to know what happened 30 years ago today? Protti was tried as a juvenile. Get real, according to reports by FBI who found out the truth Bernadette wanted to befriend Kirstin who in turn did not like her aggressive behavior. I could never forgive her because I dont think she is a good person. Palmer said, I was afraid to let [my daughter] go anywhere. And now everyone was going to find out how weird she really was. Feb 19, 2020 at 11:20 pm. I dont get why she only got 7 years. 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. Bernadette Protti is an Italian American teenager born on September 20, 1968, changes her name often, who killed Kirsten Costas with a butcher knife out of jealously. Well, guess what? Kirsten struggled in math class and even the teacher would roll his eyes at questions she asked. }, Housewife and DIY mommy blogger! Yeah, fair enough you wont get me to say she was nice to me. Only God decides where Bernadette will spend eternity. 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. but its also a story so shocking that it has to be truemostly. Jeanette Tomanka Aka Bernadette Protti Age And Parents Now Jeanette Tomanka, Kirsten Costas' killer is 53 years of age in 2022. Jade Aug 27, 2022 at 10:01 am. These are the same people who passed judgment on another girl before Bernadette was apprehended. https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-197, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-178, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-195, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-176, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-145, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-130, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-129, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-111, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-110, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-107, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-106, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-105, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-98, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-96, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-95, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-93, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-89, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-88, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-87, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-82, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-79, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-78, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-76, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-54, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-53, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-51, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-44, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-23, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-196, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-22, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-19, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-18, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-17, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-16, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-14, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-11, https://thecampoclaw.com/lifestyle/2014/10/14/murder-still-haunts-moraga-resident/#comment-10, Costas, a Miramonte cheerleader, was murdered by fellow student Bernadette Protti in June of 1984.
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