Bridget Moretti Real Life Photo - Where Is The Bernadette Protti Now? If the courts had found her mental, as some have stated, then she would probably had been incompetent to stand trial and been sentenced to a mental hospital. Sharon Palmers daughter was a lot like Kirsten a funny person and Confident, and likeable. 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. Bernadette served her time and was released. FUCK HER!!! I wouldnt accept their apologies after running me out of town. The next day, every single female student made sure to attend school, regardless of whether they were ill or not. Bernadette is the victim here, not Kristen. Anonymous Feb 7, 2019 at 8:54 pm. . 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. Protti sat behind her in English and Palmers daughter noticed Protti was acting weird. Her car matched the description of what the Moraga man had told the police as well. Soon after, Elaine screeched to a halt in the school parking lot, where she found her daughter waiting. Death Of A Cheerleader: The Murder Of Kirsten Costa By Bernadette Protti mr. a. Anonymous Dec 13, 2019 at 12:52 pm. 2023 Campolindo High School along with the Acalanes Union High School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. The next morning Elaine apologised for not being available the night before. Bernadettes mother screamed and put her head down when she saw the knife in trial, said Palmer. They made up garbage, and opinions about her too, and chased her out of the school, and city. Maybe late or mid 20 s for some. The Costas family also moved away, relocating to Alaska. Her exact words were: My friend is acting weird and Im really scared. Not that it matters, but Jeannette doesnt have several children as the poster above has written. Bernadette had been there. It was apparently this action that had led to Kirsten calling Bernadette weird and leaving the car. The maximum punishment for Bridget Moretti, also known as Bernadette Prott, was nine years, but she was freed on parole seven years later, in 1992, when she was 23. At the Costas home, Arnold, sitting in his car, saw Protti attack Costas. Incidentally, if you type Bernadettes name into Wikipedia, you are automatically directed to Kirsten Costas page. 2 Innocent girls got the blame, and Bernadette sat and watched them knowing she was Responsible for it. slated to air February 2 at 8/7c on Lifetime. n reality, a person may not kill someone physically, but pass judgment on others as if their own shit does not stink. It was so awful. I think something had already snapped in Jeannette and she was going to kill Kisten if she didnt agree to be her friend. They have endured the most anger and pain then anyone. setTimeout( display: none !important; 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. You know, I am sad for Kirstins parents. Last week we lost a very Dear and important person. The FBI kept interviewing her and got suspicious and she realized they were closing in on her, Palmer said. So, she confessed to her parents who called the police., Palmer attended the trail. Your donation will support the student journalists of Campolindo High School's The Claw. Despite her obvious disappointment she got into the car, clearly assuming that Bernadette was her chaperone and she would soon be enjoying the company of the people she actually liked. @OfficialBPeters. (function( timeout ) { But noooo.. Kirsten was a superficial bitch who thought she was to good to be friends with Bernadette. She jumped out of the car and ran to the home of Alexander Arnold. Captive Humans: True Crime Cases of People Held Captive - click image, The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade S01E03 The Cheerleader Murder. Miramonte was the only high school in the town, and a microcosm of the social world to the kids of Orinda. New York Times 16-Year-Old is Held in Killing published 17 December 1984 The real death of a cheerleader story (1985) - Click Americana Orinda Native May 22, 2019 at 10:53 pm. Later they came crawling like little bitches asking her for forgiveness. Bernadette will never escape this ever, cause the Costas family was never the same. The speculation on whether or not this had anything to do with homosexuality, is asinine to say the least. Trivia. Also does she think about what she done still or has blocked it out of her mind, can she sleep at night knowing the hurt she put another family through also her family as well. None of this is normal behavior. Performance & security by Cloudflare. was rightly hers due to how well shed followed someone else. The knife just like the car itself was her sisters, and her sister often cut vegetable for lunch during work. But just fine wasnt good enough for Bernadette. Just some thought of my own Feb 3, 2019 at 8:13 am. Costas was banging her fists on the door as Protti jumped out of the bushes and stabbed her with a butcher knife in a downward angle several times, puncturing her lungs. So it seems not to be escaping from her. Had this been the child, sister, brother, mother, father, anyone else that you hold dear to your heart, or even you, yourself, that committed such a horrible act like Bernadette did then I am sure some of you would want forgiveness. Bridget Moretti, also known as Bernadette Protti (a murderer of Kirsten Costas), is a well-known character. I hooe she was humiliated at her trial and Orinda and. viewed 15 April 2017, Los Angeles Times Girl, 16, Convicted in Classmates Slaying : Teen-ager Feared Victim Was Going to Tell People I Was Weird published 14 March 1985 Once the rumour took off, Nancy was a virtual pariah, bullied every day for her role in Kirstens death. Palmer also recalled the presentation of the physical evidence. After that determination was made, she said, "Do I have to go back to Miramonte [High School]? She is very likable, has a very likable . Theres a reason why we treat minors as such I dont mean to ignore or lessen the pain of the Costas family, but I can forgive her. Her house was larger and bigger than Kirstens. No. . https://ripeace.wordpress.com/tag/true-story/ This is all old news and ancient history. I wish I could tell the Costas family how sorry I am, especially her brother who is probably still alive. On 9th December 1984, Bernadette was called in for a second interview. Nancy started dressing in an alternative style, and was generally unconventional. I thought after 30 years you people who were her age would have matured already. Anonymous Jan 2, 2019 at 5:20 pm. Bernadette Protti aka Angela Delvecchio is in Portland, Oregon with her husband and child. She had a habit of looking at the people around her and comparing her own life to what she saw from the outside. Acalanes Hosts First District Dance Since COVID-19, College and Career Hosts Engineering Talk, Wrestling Outduels for Podium Spot at NCS. Rene heard banging on the door but she was home alone and thought Kirsten was at a Bobbys meeting. Out in the car, Bernadette watched as Kirsten hopped into the other car. Bernadette Protti of Orinda wept as she was escorted in handcuffs to juvenile hall Wednesday, minutes after she was convicted of second-degree murder. As the 30th anniversary of the murder of Miramonte student Kirsten Costas passes this year, Sharon Palmer, the mother of a friend to Costas as well as the girl convicted of the murder, considered the tragedys relevance to todays Lamorinda community. This is the true story of 15-year old Kirsten Costas who was stabbed to death by a classmate, Bernadette Protti, on June 23, 1984. Meanwhile, Costas' parents vehemently opposed Protti's release. 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. She cant change the fact Kirsten in gone, and shes the one who killed her. 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. Nancy had once told Kirsten in front of others that if she didnt shut up Nancy would kill her. While Costas made the cheerleading team, Protti didn't. High School is another time and place. The knife was 18 inches, or 45 centimetres, in length. Bernadette Protti IS Jeannette Tomanka Saturday, December 6, 2014 Bernadette Protti found! And besides that, shed passed a polygraph. Bernadettes family did not have the kind of money that Kirstens family did, so her ski equipment was mostly second hand or borrowed from family and friends for her to use. It'sslated to air February 2 at 8/7c on Lifetime. I feel deeply for the Costa family. 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. literally. [Protti] probably tried to kiss her and it freaked her out. The 2014 film Mean Girl Murderer Case, depicts two girls who kill a friend when they fear she knows about their lesbian relationship. Her jealousy was the opener to the murder and all she had to do was throw that anger into that 18 inch knife and there you have ita dead 15 year old Northern California girl. She took all the things I wanted! And thats why she killed Kirsten.. distant jealousy and anger. Wrong, she was going to kill kirsten if she didnt agree. 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. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Bernadette Protti had been charged with first-degree murder in the June 23 slaying of 15-year-old Kirsten Costas. Unfortunately, Bernadette obviously had trouble controlling her anger and impulsivity. Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! I suppose her bristly exterior some described her as not nice was likely a way to protect herself socially, since she likely didnt have a ton of self confidence (in math, anyways). 72.10.35.84 BERNADETTE PROTTI. FORD PINTO|BERNADETTE PROTTI - IIJJDQVMUOH UL - Google Bernadette wasnt a lesbian and the crime definitely wasnt premeditated. By the end of summer break in September 1984, Nancy had transferred to another school. I dont believe she told the whole truth in her confession, she seemed to be more worried about herself and what people would think, even after she took someones life. I feel tremendous sympathy for her brother who lost his only sibling. Well, if shes now married with several children, she probably isnt gay and never was. There is just so many questions I would love to have answers to. Looking at the pictures, it is shocking to see that Kirsten Costas is the face of an innocent little girl. Bernadette Peters. 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.