"The things that got me mad was it hurt and I couldn't change like looks or money or popularity or things.". Kirsten she liked everyone, she wasnt any bully by any means, she was so cute and funny. She doesnt even want any former BFFs knowing her location anymore. Nancy I would of never considered Murder, that is just plain Sick. I was a year behind those girls, Bernadette was mean to me, she was stuck up also. "[3] When Costas could not reach her parents by telephone, Alex Arnold drove her home, noticing that the Protti family's Pinto was following them. Kirsten wouldnt give you the time of day especially if you werent in her (group). However, Kelly claimed that Bridget's adoration of her was really an obsession with being popular, and after her jealousy was revealed when Bridget blasted Kelly as a bully, she came to the conclusion that Bridget wanted to be her rather than be friends with her. If it was national news, I missed it. She probably just released her anger towards her so she could move on. The sad thing is that adults act the same way. There was one that wrote in the1986 alumni that she wasnt desiring to be found cause the 4 years at Miramonte wasnt the best for her. When they opened the door, they saw Kirsten and, behind her, another girl, who looked about fifteen, lurking out the path.. They obviously made some bad decisions and theres repurcussions for your poor decisions, thats not Kirstens fault, you mad that decisions, not Kirsten. Star!! Even if you werent rich, if you were smart and acted sensible you were accepted. Bet you didnt walk on Water yourself as a teen, bet you were smart Aleck, most teen girls are, and they grow out of it, dont give them the right to be killed. Another lesson is parents should not have kids too late in life. Morettis associate and children have come underneath fireplace on-line. I think both girls were good girls, and I think one just got frustrated over a fake invitation, and I do believe Bernadette made a (butt) of herself to Kirsten, and it was all Kirsten could take. Kirsten didnt have anything against Bernadette before the murder.So Kirsten made a few comments. I dont think she intended to kill Kirsten, I believe she was desperate for a friendship and pushed to hard at it, and when she realized she made a fool out of herself, to became to much for her to handle and she did the (unthinkable). Too bad Bernadette WAS a pathetic psychopathic freak. Karen Huger was previously married to Edmund E. Carter. The knife was her sisters for making lunch it was even in the movie that way. You took the words right out of my mouth! College of Arts and Sciences. That was 36 years ago, and the Memory still lingers on. The fact that Bridget Moretti killed Kirsten Costas is well documented. Word was that girls were safe because raping a girl is irresponsible and could get them fired because girls could get pregnant and priest need to bring money in, not pay out for 18 years. She called Kirsten names. And she killed her because she was jealous and that she would have been humiliuated if Kirsten told people at school that she was admiring her. We should educate our children, our minds and our souls. She liked mostly everybody. Kirsten was described as a cheerful girl by classmates, and I do believe for the most part, she got along with most her classmates and school mates. Like you said, she is paying for it and has been for years. I dont understand why Kirsten Costas was portrayed as a pretty girl or how she even was some one to be jealous of. Yes its ok to talk, but run it into the ground, it gets old after awhile. . A lot of girls are Conceited, dont mean they deserved to be Murdered. Commuting time shrinks to twenty-five minutes in a BMW, the most popular car at Miramonte High School, where students scores are consistently among the highest on Californias state achievement tests. She refused to. Like Kristen, Arthur and Berit Costas have been well-off dad and mom. The Principal though highly of her. I guess we all cant like everyone. However, Moretti hasn't revealed the name of her husband. Kirsten told her she embarrassed her, and, she didnt want to be around her. Orinda folks and former Students who knew Kirsten are not into Morbid fascinations. On July 29, the final 2020 survey was performed, and it revealed that she is married. So start the story there. 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. You said your Sister was a friend of both girls? They also laughed at you in the halls when you passed them, Bernadette to and Kirsten, I wasnt in the (wonderful in crowd) so I didnt fit in their world. Moretti hasnt, nonetheless, made her partners id public. Bridget additionally became the Bobettes' treasurer, doing so after convincing her friends to not disband the group because of Kelly's demise. To the fellow classmates of 1986 Miramonte, so sorry if your World crumbled cause it wasnt meant to be that way, but you got to know that it was t any picnic for Bernadette as well, and if she could set time back and do all over, she would of left the situation with Kirsten alone to start with. She may, nonetheless, be residing in Oregon together with her associate and children. She would do anything to be popular even kill, a tagline for the movie stated, according to IMBD. [3] Costas attended Miramonte High School and was a member of the school's varsity swim team and the cheerleading squad. She didnt give examples because she wasnt bullied by Kirsten. I know a gal who knew someone who knew Kirsten. Its possible they forgave her and moved on. You all sound a bit like the people you are gossiping about. You Mats that knows Kirsten, why was she so Mean? They made it theyre choice to, like doing stupid stuff all the time. Was she snotty to? Excuse my long reply. How many teen girls dont get Smart Aleck, its a normal part of a teens life. Whos to say she hasnt Murdered again, if so, she Covered her tracks better, and probaly let an innocent person take the blame and maybe jailed for it. And yes, I was bullied in high school too. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. 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. This whole story is just disgusting. This is Berns BFF Ill bet. But Kirsten didnt deserve to die, some of those girls changed and are more sensitive. Kirsten was the life of the party. . I didnt hate either one, maybe they were Misunderstood, as for being Stuckup. The things that got me mad was it hurt and I couldnt change . If Bernadette isnt depressed it would be a Miracle. As for Bernadette, I didnt know her well, but said hello to her a few times in passing at school, and when she came to get the attendance slips. Most teen girls are smart alecky and mean. I still cant believe this individual who killed someone because of jealousy, if she was so down in the dumps they why didnt she just KILL herself?????? Why are you victim shaming ? Bernadette Im telling you was well liked and a good Student got good grades and was in with popular kids, cause she was smart. We are simple people. Bernadette rang Kirstens mother to invite Kirsten to a non existent sorority dinner. lmao. As for knowing her Personally I didnt, I know someone who did, she was Bubbly and full of Jokes and Laughs. PS: If you liked this article, please share it! But to portray her as a Mean girl teen is off limits to the real Kirsten. However, all of this is unconfirmed. Then, he enrolled at Yale Law School and served as an editor Bryan and Sarah Baeumler house in Canada was listed at $1,850,000 and was up for sale. In addition to, Moretti is the assassin who killed her good friend Kirsten Costas. Find out more here. She did have the cutest clothes of all time and knew it. HARTFORD Shooting -- On Monday, the daughter of a Fairfield couple w. ho were murdered during a jewelry robbery in 2005 testified before state lawmakers, saying that the Greenwich man whose stolen gun was used in the killings recently told her that the tragedy still haunts him and that he wishes the weapon had been locked away. She loved School. The film "is inspired by Randall Sullivans Rolling Stone article of the same name about the real-life murder of a popular, affluent and beautiful Northern California high school cheerleader at the hand of a classmate, as Lifetime described it. Some by the time theyre 18 depends on the maturity level theyre at. Yes, cult film "Death Of A Cheerleader" is based on a true crime story and Lifetime is now releasing a remake of the Tori Spelling classic, which is good news for anyone who missed the film the first time around. Backrooms Google Earth coordinates are 3442'03N 13549'16E. . You are one OBSESSED weirdo. Honestly! She was Popular, and, she was also nice at times, she just was Stuck on herself. I dont believe the punishment will ever match the crime.. These room indicate never ending vacant office buildings in Japan. Tara Donnelly, who is now 41 years old, claims that her parents . It had nothing to do with Bullying wasnt even about that, it was about forging a friendship. But would a real student please come forward and reveal yourself.. Not just the 2 accussed. I so disagree with some of the posters. The movie did not do justice to Kirstens memory as it seemed to blame the victim rather than the killer. i dont want to hear poor bernadette was bullied no she had mental issues. If Kirsten was so mean, why didnt Bernadette just stay away from her? You have those girls in all schools, you just go on and leave them be, and hang with your own friends. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. Nancy I know exactly how you feel. Maybe they were misunderstood, I didnt hate any of them, I just got the feeling they looked down on me, and didnt feel as though I belonged. A murderer? Bernadette was paroled after seven years, for good behavior, at the age of 23. Sweet Melancholy my tail. Kirsten was SelfAbsorbed not mean and bullish. Bunch of Bernadettes lurking around everywhere. Maybe they were all misunderstood. Yes. A lot of murder cases they get s light sentence or aquitted, but they also get harassed by the public and media so they dont get off all the way, the media torments them. Observe us to know Bridget's husband and kids. No there were several girls bullied, but Bernadette wasnt one. If you liked this article, please share it! In addition to, Kristen was an American highschool pupil killed by her classmate Bernadette [] Was Bernadette fragile when she coolly discussed Kirstens murder with classmates, some of which include Kirstens friends. She was charged and convicted of second-degree murder before being sentenced to nine years in prison, with the epilogue revealing that she was incarcerated for seven years, after which she was released on parole. I just believe Bernadette pushed to hard on Kirsten and it weirded out. I know right. Wish someone who knew facts would tell us about the real events leading up to Kirstens death. I can tell its you before I even read the first line. Mats Kirsten probaly didnt like you, dont mean she was that way to everybody. Its sad, but when all is said and done its not worth it. Nope! Deadly Women portrayed Kirsten differently, she was kind of like that, but cut up more and more bouncier. Bernadette may not of paid her dues in the Justice system, shes paid for it online with her haters harassing her and outing her constantly, and her hometown community hated her and still does. Email or phone: Password: . No such articles exist about anything you have described. I could call you out but I wont. Kirsten was so adorable. There is no point in making stuff up. Bridget Moretti (Aubrey Peeples) is an outsider from a modest family. Move on. So could LP, I hear she dont get around much to to many places anymore, shes not in California. Just saw the new Lifetime movie Death of a Cheerleader. Theres usually a reason why. With this Virus, and now George Floyd, ( and the Riotings all over) Im deeply surprised people still are discussing Bernadette Protti on here, and other sites. We had honor students who were kind of poor, but we loved them, and learned from them. Besides if Kirsten was going to out her, she would of told Alex Arnold all about it on the drive home. Believe me it was a 6 month witch hunt. She let it be known. Wow all this bantering back and forth how sad. Landscape Suicide 1986 is the closest after Bernadettes interview with the Police it shows it. I have always treated others the way I want to be treated. I had to deal with people like Kirsten in high school. The main point so many of you are missing is a beautiful young girl lost her life! I agree with Karen, you cant prove Kirsten bullied Bernadette. Look inwards and think with consideration before you speak. like looks or money or popularity or things.. She and one of her good friends practiced all the time. She didnt bully, but she told people how she felt. Most cheerleader s are friendly, and yes at the same time, kind of stuck up, to a degree, they only run with certain groups, but they will say hello to you, and help you if you need it. I have been watching The Cheerleader Murder on my iPhone for a few years now, and one of the lines was, Bernadette was part of the in crowd, but she didnt see it! She mostly liked everybody. She needed friends, more encouragement from teachers, not teasing and ostracisation. I even was smart alecky as a teen, its just something that takes over your mind and body. Did you go to School with Kirsten and really know her? Maybe its the black and white look but Kirsten looked as plain as Bernadette. Despite how shes best known, and though she officially had a place on the squad for the upcoming school year, her life was ended before she ever got to cheer for the MHS team. So Vanessa I answer your questions. One got drunk at a Party you told about on here, and the others who were not Noticed and the 2 blamed. Even before I read about the real case, I thought the movie blamed the victim way too much. We lived it and lived through it, so its time to move on. Like Moretti, Jeanette Tomanka modified her title after being married. This is Berns BFF or her Sister or Bern herself, no one else would go to such extend to call a dead girl names. She practiced constantly at home in the family room and sometimes at Diane MacDonalds house, in front of the windows at night, to see her reflection. I believe Kirsten was going to out her for being weird and tell her weird conversation to her friends and put her at risk to be the butt of jokes. I do believe she was real nice to those she did like and her friends. Killing her just because you were jealous? They werent socially accepted on account of the choices they made.. Berns BFF chose to support her( that set her apart) In Orinda if you act like a Bad A.. you wont be accepted. What preppy teenaged girl doesnt think shes better than the next? I dealt with it so I know. By the time she reached Miramonte, Kirsten was in the clique that counted the loud crowd, some kids called it. Bernadette deserved the same sentence as would any get it doesnt matter even if she was a juvenile at the time she.should have been trialed as an adult. So Kirsten should have been perfectly okay with the fact that Bernadette lied to her to get her out of her house alone and then drove her to an empty car-park and appears to have confessed feelings of admiration for her? And those others, D and them, they have lives of their own and probaly (jobs and families) so why would they care about being the Life of the Party? Kirsten May of been Stuck up and Caddy, most teen girls are, but she got along with almost everyone, she got along with Bernadette at first, till Bernadette kept trying to be her friend. Only talked to her once or twice ever. I didnt know Kirsten but a friend of mine knew her well, she was a (Bubbly) girl and yes she was (self absorbed) what teen girl isnt. It'sslated to air February 2 at 8/7c on Lifetime. The tragedy is some of you morons cannot get through your head that you cannot make the world like you!!! Bernadette is no more and she doesnt exist anymore, so why keep bringing up the past, my goodness look at the times the World is in now. She didnt like Nancy and a few others. Keep visit Celebrilla for latest updates and news. Kirsten wasnt obligated to helping those people, sometimes it has to be done on your own! Smelled so bad. I hear one girl partied a lot that hung with them. Im sorry if I offended anybody here with my earlier comments. #truecrimepodcast #kirstencostas #truecrimepodcast pic.twitter.com/0CxTZmcYUU creepcafepodcast (@CreepCafePod) September 7, 2020, Whos caught up on this weeks episode over the real life cheerleader murder of Kirsten Costas? Bernadette only got in that Exclusive Club cause a friend who had pull nominated her. Yes. The circumstances surrounding the cause of death. The girls quarreled and Costas fled to the home of Alex and Mary Jane Arnold, telling them that her friend had gone "weird. There were several bullied as I said before. Kirsten was, and classmates mostly said she was a free fun spirit with a big heart and love for life. 10 Movies Like A Thousand And One To Watch, 6 Actors Who Played Jean Luc Picard in Star Trek, Record For Most Passing Touchdowns In A Season, Teams That Won The Stanley Cup In The Last 10 Years. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Uncover Bridget Morettis Precise Picture. Note: ClickAmericana.com features authentic historical information, and is not intended to represent current best practices on any topic, particularly with regard to health and safety. Theres other Measures to take other than Murder. She was nice to her friends though. She had friends to, some were Bernadettes, and they dont care to hear from or about Bernadette anymore. Moreover, Protti stabbed Costas 5 occasions with a butcher knife earlier than working away as a result of he thought he was seeing a fistfight. The only freak in this tragic story is Bernadette. School is what you make of it, bullying goes on all the time no reason to Murder over that, Kirsten would of grown out of it by now even if she was a bully. Be honest with yourselves. Just some girls on interviews said she was just self absorbed but no bully. If not, I doubt she worries about the past. She didnt make fun of people like that Mats girl claimed, probaly Bernadettes BFF commenting or Virginia or Bernadette herself, truth be told, cause Kirsten wasnt a thing like that Stacy Lockwood in the Movie. Ok, I agree with you that Kirsten was better-looking, but you realize that Bernadette was part Italian, right? To bad she did cause Im sure she would of grown out of her ways and be a positive influence in someones life today even. On the IMDb official web page, we may even see photos of Bridget Moretti in actual life. I dont believe she deserved to die, but she should have received a serious reality check. I isolate now due to the fact women have betrayed me so badly. They went to parties or ran off with guys, guys had no right to take advantage of them, yes it was wrong, but they put themselves in that situation to where it could of been prevented. To much detailed stuff if you ask me. She had a slumber party on her 15 th BD we all snuck into a pool and swam, (a fun night) and to bad she didnt get to celebrate her 16th Birthday, Art and Berit planned on taking us all to a Hotel and spend the night. You are full of it. Material on this site is provided for purposes of education, criticism, commentary, cultural reporting, entertainment, historical reference, and news reporting/analysis. Im sure Kirsten had her moments, no right to be Savagely Murdered. That would disturb most people. Ex-film star and a prominent animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot (L) smiles to photographers 16 July 2001 after a meeting with French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin in Paris. The crime happened way back in June 1984, in the town of Orinda, California. As for the girls who got blamed, so sorry if your lives were miserable at the time, but remember Bernadette was scared herself and did t know what to do, she didnt aim for all that to come down. Its possible its someone pretending to know Kirsten. She probably just told her off, like she did the others. 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. How? Girls, women at any age can be so horrible. I lost for cheerleader and I didnt get the club I wanted and I didnt get (on the) yearbook (staff), Protti told officers in a taped confession played at the trial. I think Bernadette was a lesbian thats why she felt she couldnt have Kirsten tell everyone that she fancied her. I believe she kept crying and begging for her friendship and it weirded Kirsten out. Kirsten had an Engaging type Personality, that Movie was off, and (Pro Bernadette). After her release, she moved to another state and changed her name. I hear Kirsten was a Sweet Adorable girl, and I heard she was a Bully. I cant assimilate anyone on the appearance to defend a so-called bullying. Was Bernadette fragile when she took Catechism classes with one of the accused girls and would have no doubt seen the emotional toll being falsely accused of murder would have taken on the girl, yet she acted like nothing was amiss. Really? We all have moved on, and went on with our Lives since that tragic episode. I was even accused of being (Stuck up) We were all just Misunderstood. And How!!! This is what can happen when you are a bully. Kirsten would probaly still be today to if she was still alive. She was to busy of a girl. After attempting to confirm Protti's alibi, police suspected that she had lied. You will think positive then allow being moved by what ppl say or do. Until something happens. Her sister at the bank dont discuss Bernadette, or discloses her whereabouts, she just says Bernadette dont wish to be located by former classmates, friends or co workers, she has a very private life now and wants to be left alone. She may live a Quiet life, but she is still a Killer. That Movie had Tori Spelling kind of a Bully. She slaughtered the girl. Bernadette was far out of line I agree. I never seen her bully. She felt it was even worse than having killed someone which is ridiculous and sad but thereve been a few cases like this.. Its thought to be the reason why Skylar Neese was really killed though her two best friends who killed her claimed they just didnt like her any more (again doesnt make sense) and there was evidence that Skylar had seen her two friends making out. used foil boards for sale, taking the escalator group activities, texas children's hospital nurse residency allnurses,