They still do Bernadette and always will, so she has to look over her head every second. Or someone who stares at you constantly, you got a problem doing that.
The girl who said Missy Availa was the meanest girl she ever knew and was her Worst Bulky, youre no better, let the dead rest. Well she had her Spirits and was funny ( if not funnier) like that. Thats so hot, the girl says, and heads home. Bernadette will never escape her Image of what people have of her, no matter how Nice she becomes. Was Bernadette fragile when her behaviour was reported to not have changed after Kirstens murder? Offers may be subject to change without notice. She never had words with Kirsten, just said Kirsten hardly talked to her, maybe once or twice in her entire life. How many teen girls dont get Smart Aleck, its a normal part of a teens life. I knew nothing about this story until I saw it on lifetime and I actually felt really sorry for Kelly Martin who portrayed Bernadette protti. Of course its done and over with, and people arent forgiving and never let you forget anything you did, she made a enormous mistake, that cant change, but she does regret it and as for her and the Costas family making Peace, cant even tell you how much truth is in that, but Im sure she reached out and owned her part, but nothing she can do to change what the outcome cost them. Google it and Season 1 thru 3 Lindsey is on there. You are lying. How did you talk and act around those girls, ask yourself that! We all make remarks to people as teens even the best of people, were not perfect, but no right to Murder and it dont Justify Murder. Dee I dont agree with you, so Kirsten and them had you on a project assignment and they didnt include you in the circle, you ever thought maybe you gave signals you dont belong, or why didnt you ask them to allow you, people cant read minds. Some still get together. She told them that she was with a friend and she had gotten weird on her. So I can tell you kids in these upper class schools are not angels and theyre raised not to be by their parents, who were the same way when they were in school. I dont see how Kirsten was worse than any teenage girl. It is abundantly clear from your comments that you do not have class and were not raised to treat others with respect, you odiously sanctimonious deluded ignoramus. I got cut off before I had a chance to say anything else. Lifetimes Death of a Cheerleader brings the horrific murder of Kirsten Costas, back into the limelight. ORINDA (KPIX) -- The day after a deadly house fire killed a 16-year-old girl at her home in Orinda, friends and family on Monday were remembering her as a vivacious young woman who could light up a room. I believe Bernadette tried to friend her, and as I read and I do believe she acted on impulse, I believe she was just so enraged she snapped and did the (unthinkable). That still wasnt Kirstens fault. Did you know the 2 Accussed? She didnt give examples because she wasnt bullied by Kirsten. Whoever remotely tries to justify that must not have children. Karen, its true, Bernadette was obsessed with Kirsten . Kirstens favorite game was Nancy Drew, and she loved her cheers to. homely? Although Bernadette was also well off, like most people in Orinda, she was not happy with her family. Lisa I totally agree. No justification for Murder. Bernadette isnt coming anyway, she is not well anymore. This girl wanted to be accepted but was met with several failures, including failing to make the yearbook staff. Those who say Kirsten was a Mean Girl clearly didnt know her, or she didnt like them with (good Reasons). The school is planning a memorial that will likely be held Sunday night on the Miramonte campus. She wasnt interested in helping outcast kids, cause she wanted to be in, and she was popular to from my standpoint of view. And the color pictures of the school are photographs I took. The calls have come from all over, Lt. James Robinson said. It wasnt about jealousy, the blond girl has a mental disorder. Finally, as an aside, I think some people need to learn the difference between fiction and reality. She was described as a nurturer in an episode of Killer Kids. To conclude, it is obvious that Death of a Cheerleader is based on a true event that shocked the small American town. The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Halloween Hootenanny: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Meyers, Westlake High School - 100 N. Lakeview Canyon Road, Westlake Village, California, USA. I dont think they meant any harm at all, and as for the prank calls, they were probaly only fooling around, Nancy would take it all wrong, and say things back thinking it was a personal attack my standpoint. Bernadette, the youngest of six children, grew up in a hard-working family, but she was not happy and content with how things were. She could block it out of her mind (her words). Thats teens for you, its tough being a teen, most of them are smart alecky at some time or another, but we outgrow it. I guess Bullying Justifies Murder, the way youre putting it, Kirsten is the real Vicitm, not Bernadette. The movie hinted at Bernadette being gay but only a hint. And she still got a second chance at life. The day after a deadly house fire killed a 16-year-old girl at her home in Orinda, friends and family on Monday were remembering her as a vivacious young woman who could light up a room. All of the pictures featured here are photos taken from newspapers, not the authors private collection. She was jealous of Kirsten and wanted to be everything Kirsten was, but could nt so she killed her. Her drive for perfection makes her seek out the friendship of Kelly Locke, a rich and pretty girl. I am 59 years old and I remember it like it was yesterday. I hope shes not sick esp. If we had to kill all 15:year olds who were Smart Aleck then we wouldnt have none making it to Graduation or getting their Drivers License. Protti didnt get a short sentence because she claimed to have been picked on. PS: If you liked this article, please share it! I know. A few cried. Bernadette lived in a wealthier area than Kirsten. No in the documentary where the new wave girl was actually interviewed, she ACTUALLY said I want you dead and to see your blood drip Her own words in the interview on true crime via Amazon Prime she said those EXACT words. She wasnt into that game. It had nothing to do with Bullying wasnt even about that, it was about forging a friendship. They werent as bad as you think. Also Bernadette wasnt bullied or singled out, thats BS. Bernadette will loose it again if she lost it once. Im not saying Kirsten was totally innocent, for it takes 2, but to Murder in Cold blood. She didnt have time to (bully). I dont think she was, just a teen girl who was like the rest in competition. I had just got out of high school at that time from north of the bay area Yet it hit us all so close to home the horror of it seemed to change everything in a way all those years ago What brought me here is my own grief at the unsolved stabbing murder of my girlfriend And she resembled Kirsten in appearance and likely even more in personality I pray for Kirstens soul and her family What they have gone through the last 37 years the neverending nightmare it is literally Room 101 Something torn out of you removed an amputee Tortured by the phantom limb You can feel where it was what it was like to have it remember it but its gone. Catholic priests normally wear a violet, black or white stole during a funeral mass. She is a Sociopath. Smelled so bad. I so disagree with some of the posters. In your dreams Bernadette was better looking! People make their own reputation and choices in life whether they are bad or good. Why cant people leave this case alone. Apart from her socioeconomic conditions, Bernadette also had severe body issues, wherein she thought herself to be unattractive and undesirable. It also tends to victimize blonds! However, she got a job in the student office alongside Kirsten, which resulted in the popular girl asking Bernadette to do her different favours.
The real death of a cheerleader story (1985) - Click Americana I feel sorry for Bernadette. You are a sick minded individual to perpetuate that lie about Kirsten, but I suppose its easier for you and your ilk to criticize a dead teenager because she its not like she can defend herself, is it? Thats a win win. Bernadette planned everything down to the last detail, even telling Kirstens Mum to ask Kirsten not to tell anyone about the supposed dinner that night.
Miramonte High School - Notable Alumni You didnt read that. Rupaul with this Virus going around. One girl she got mad at for saying stupid stuff around her and embarrassing her. She must have really had a low opinion of herself!! Seriously, whats wrong with you? For what? The priests were rapist. I knew both gals. Read the facts of the case instead of perpetuating lies that Kirsten pushed Bernadette or that she bullied Bernadette. She supposedly suffers from depression. We are all different. Girls, women at any age can be so horrible. Kirsten and Bernadette were both well off. Real class comes from decent human beings who have respect for others. Bernadette was popular to, she was just wanting to be Kirsten, and Kirstens approval meant so much to us all, Kirsten didnt have anything against Bernadette till that fateful night, She never cared either way, Bernadette took it so serious and it became (serious) and fatal. Those boys were wealthy and were far from bullied. Nobody was all that nice to each other because that was the culture parents included even more so than the kids. People need others not bullying. Check your inbox to be the first to know the hottest news. Those movies arent for real! She didnt have enemies,(that were known), just a fallout with Nancy. She asked Hilley if he had ever considered that a sixteen-year-old girl might be more afraid of publicity than of going to prison. The news flew through the town. She killed a girl. She has a right to Privacy. San Francisco Examiner newspaper headline from June 25, 1984. ClickAmericana.com is made with and by Synchronista LLC 2011-2022. I live minutes from Columbine Highschool and you have absolutely no clue. The case was solved in December 1984, and a classmate named Bernadette Protti was arrested. Bunch of fg liars. Kirsten had exotic features from her full volumes curly locks to her tan skinnot to mention her eyes were also sky blue. Donnah Winger murder case: What happened to convict Mark Winger? Kristen had it well deserved. You cant force somebody to be friends with you. I could call you out but I wont. Cause Bernadette was stuck up to, or thats how Bernadette appeared. Man you all just know Kirsten a small World. Its patent that Bernadette had built-up animosity towards Kristen. Death of a Cheerleader follows the story of two girls in Hollybrook High, in the fictional town of Colina, California. Kirsten was lured out of her house under false pretences to a bobbie (sorority) dinner that didnt exist by someone she wasnt friends or even acquaintances with. Another DJ initials it was said she was bullied relentlessly as well. Your lack of self awareness is both amusing and perplexing. Also, HELL NO Bernadette was not cuter, or prettier then Kirsten. This is a truly heartbreaking experience and we are really grieving together," said Miramonte principal Julie Parks. I hear Kirsten was a Sweet Adorable girl, and I heard she was a Bully. I remember the day every girl attended school when the killer had been caught but we had no name; if they had to fly back, leave the hospital, watever, no girl wanted to be accused for even 24 hours even if they would be exonerated the next day or week. the fact is bullying had nothing to do with it she was a sick and twisted individual and still is! The reporter had misunderstood. I can see Kirsten not wanting to be bothered with her. Kirsten was a straight A student and involved in activities, she wanted to run with top kids. Anonymous, Kirsten had a bigger heart than people knew about. I just read on You tube on her recipe Video where she is sick now. Kirsten was just trying to find her way like we all were in a snobby, competitive crappy little town through the Caldecott tunnel. Her family was not the same. But to say Bernadette was a Sweet girl. Click here to read more of the story, which later became the (fictionalized) subject of not just one but two TV movies A Friend to Die For and Death of a Cheerleader.. In the end, the wannabe cheerleader was found guilty of second degree murder, with the judge rejecting the idea that the murder was premeditated. How is that possible.
5 Horrific Murders (and the TV Movies made from them) It was quite a bizarre turn of events that shocked the small community where such grizzly crimes never happened. On December 11, nearly every girl attending Miramonte, even those with the flu, showed up. She hasnt been there in awhile that I know of. Kirsten May of had moments and been a Stuck up person, but that dont Justify murdering her. Nicolle Devenish Wallace, former White House Communications Director and spokesperson for John McCain for President. Several girls in Interviews said they didnt want to be found cause there years at Miramonte wasnt the best. The movie did not do justice to Kirstens memory as it seemed to blame the victim rather than the killer. Kirsten was so adorable. Or do you mean that you think she was a fragile human being before she brutally murdered Kirsten? Like I said, Kirsten was so much fun. But for the most part Kirsten got along with mostly everyone. She cared about people and if she thought she hurt someones feelings she would try and talk to them, we all make mistakes. Now thats just sad. Are you bullied in school? If you liked this article, please share it! Even if her friend was bullying dont give right to take life. Honestly! and sexy fashion fad, Print Color Fun: Free coloring pages & more fun for kids, Quotes Quotes Quotes: 1000s of clever & inspiring quotations, FindersFree.com: Find answers to lifes little questions. The murder of her daughter, Berit says, was premeditated from the moment of the phone call. Bernadette was worried about her reputation since she had embarrassed herself, and she couldn't allow things to come out. Worry about this Virus that is killing people Worldwide. This is when the case went to the FBI. Whats worse is how the media played into all of this and have portrayed Kirsten as a girl who deserved this kind of horrific attack, nobody deserves to be tricked, stalked and stabbed in cold blood at 15 out any age. Shame on you calling a dead girl names. The characters were loosely based on Kirsten and Bernadette. 60+ of your favorite vintage breakfast cereals from the 60s, See how vintage drugstores 100 years ago sold lots of things you cant (legally) buy anymore, https://www.facebook.com/kirstenmarina.costas.9, Vintage Fashion from the 1960s adult coloring book: 50 pages of retro 60s clothing for women, Groovy Fashion of the 70s: Vintage Women Coloring Book #10, Vintage Homes Adult Coloring Book #2: Classic Victorian Houses, Something Old: Vintage Wedding Dress Fashion Look Book, Classic Cars Adult Coloring Book #2: Vintage 1920s Automobiles (1920-1929), Vintage brick fireplaces: Warm & wonderful home decor from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, Disneyland in the 1980s: See the magical theme parks rides, attractions & maps, 70s hot pants were a brief (literally!) She didnt like Nancy and a few others. After her mother read it, she picked her up from school and went to the police station to record the confession. To them maybe. Although Kirsten was surprised to find out that it wasn't one of her friends as expected, she obliged and got into the car. Joe Kosla, where are you? Several spectators at the trial were moved by the ninety-minute confession. I cant picture Kirsten being Mean or Rude, so hard to picture that one. You said your Sister was a friend of both girls? No one is killed without a reason. Ruelas' death stunned Miramonte students, teachers and parents. She kissed the popular girls butt in order to be popular. As for me, Im the same age as the girls involved in the case. I was happy enough at school without popularity. Alex offered to drop Kirsten home, as the Pinto followed. The ones no one else liked theres a reason usually. I never wished for Kirsten to die like she did, that was horrible. Pre-meditation seems sensible between the clothes and the knife. . I would love to hear Bernadette being interviewed now about that tragic night in suburban Oakland. We had our own group, and we didnt really talk much to them, (other than hello) Some of those kids there that were misfits, hate to tell you, some of them werent Angels They dressed rough and acted (Bad) and cussed. There was this one girl that was so jealous of me, that she spread lies about me to her sorority friends and kept me from pledging her sorority. Think of what youre sayingfragile ppl dont turn to homicide. When this plan is upended, it fuels her jealousy and results in murder.