I was there too. I cant picture Kirsten being Mean or Rude, so hard to picture that one. So I would say to any bully, we all have our weaknesses,. She eventually went by Jeanette Tomanka after getting married, changing her name after the event. I understand wanting to have what your friends have. Youre either Bernadette or her Sister, or a Close friend like Berns BFF. No there were several girls bullied, but Bernadette wasnt one. You need to educate yourself before speaking on things you have no clue about. Menu Log In Sign Up A few left our school, one who went out with a lot of football players getting wasted, she was demonized badly also. Kristen had it well deserved in response to someone else, which suggests that you think her cruel murder was justified. Kirsten wasnt a bully. 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. Angela DelVecchio Managing Editor Philly Sports Digest, Award Winning Broadcast Journalist, News Director, Writer, Public Speaker. It was all over popularity, and fitting in. Bernadette Protti was the one who put an end to the life of Kirsten Marina Costas, an American high school student who was born on July 23, 1968 and died on June 23, 1984. That already happened. I bet she finally became an outcast fro supporting Bernadette. I hear she suffers from depression to. Kirsten was nice, yeah, she and a few she didnt like, but they were the kids no one liked. I personally beleive Kirsten could be a smart aleck to those she didnt like, but remember most teenage girls are. I dont know why you are saying nice things about Kristen she was very mean and she said stuff that offended people she stop acting like she was innocent. We used to say Kirsten had everything, says one classmate. Thats how she probably got associated with not liking people who didnt fit in. Kirsten is forever missed. She dared to say she could not commit suicide because her religion would not allow it, but did not take into consideration the life of Kirstens! We dont care how mean she was,:sure you werent so much a Saint yourself at Miramonte. It couldve been anyone, but kristen was the last one to get into the bobbies so she stood out. One person said Missy was mean and a bully and she bullied them bad well that person and you are the same, Justifying Murder cause someone was mean, or Stuck up. So before you start judging Kirsten, first get facts. How is sweet referred to Murder? Angela Delvecchio Death Of A Cheerleader The Real Angela Delvecchio Photo Portrayed in the movie death of a cheerleader Bernadette Protti, her 1984 murder victim, Kirsten Costas.The Angela Delvecchio role played by kelli martin, is actually the complete oppisite of Bernadette Protti. Blaming Kirstens parents for her death is the epitome of classlessness and disrespect. Dont let that sweet innocent act fool you. Lifetime should be ashamed. Angela Delvecchio Profiles | Facebook It has her sister cutting vegetables with a ridiculously long knife too, and Kirstens parents were right who cuts up vegetables with a knife that long that they keep in the car? with this Virus going around. Wherever the group went, they were noticed. Most Cheerleaders are friendly, but kind of Stuck up as well, and picky about thier friends. As I wrote in a previous comment to you above rupaul/joy, if there was evidence of Kirsten bullying Bernadette, she would have given examples which would have strengthened her case and possibly portrayed her as a sympathetic character. She talked to most people. In 1984, California's Miramonte High School cheerleader and all-around popularteen, Kirsten Costas, was murdered by her classmate Bernadette Protti, who was not only jealous of Kirsten's high-profile life but bitter and resentful that she took did not get picked for cheerleading or the yearbook committee. and the one who was ran out of School for getting drunk at a Party and messing with ajocks? She is unstable and who knows what she will do. I know. Shame on you Bernadette what you did was morose, and against your entire religion and you stabbed Kirsten to death. Real class comes from decent human beings who have respect for others, and treating others the way that they want to be treated. Arnold saw a flash from a metal blade about one-and-a-half feet long. She threw up sour cream and onion chips. In order to get into the Bobbies you had to have money. To bad Kirsten didnt get a chance to grow up and grow out of it. Nope! From a standpoint Kirsten was Adorable and fun person. Still wasnt right. Its always so sad when a murder happens to anyone especially a young girl who has her whole life ahead of her. It doesnt matter why and there are no excuses to take another persons life unless its to protect your own or your families . Also McDonald I heard of her on these sites. But most important to Kirsten was becoming a cheerleader. Kirsten in no way deserved to die. If we have the fear of God n understand the importance of Gods creation. She had her whole life ahead of her, even if she was a smart aleck she would of grown out of it long before now. Protti legally changed her name and departed to another location to start a new family following the traumatic incident. 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. I do remember she was very insecure and would pick on B clearly an attempt to boost her confidence. This is Berns BFF or her Sister or Bern herself, no one else would go to such extend to call a dead girl names. Trouble for or Stealing maybe we could look past that. Others are not so lucky. They were mutually aquatinted. . So no she is a Psychopath. Even if Kirsten was stuck up and a Bully! She was friends with my sister, came around our house a few times. Again so many came on saying they knew Kirsten and sharing Personal Details on other girls there. [10], The aforementioned film was remade in 2019 as a Lifetime television movie starring Aubrey Peeples as Bridget Moretti and Sarah Dugdale as Kelli Locke, characters based on Protti and Costas, and Kellie Martin, who played Protti in the first television movie, playing the FBI Agent charged to tracking her. I just didnt bother with them. Could of been any of those girls in that group as one girl said, they were all like Kirsten in lots of ways. They were friends from what I seen, they traveled in the same group and walked together with them. An example that shows that Bernadette didnt have respect for Kirstens family and shows how detached Bernadette was from killing Kirsten was that she appeared to have no inhibitions about attending Kirstens funeral. Karen, keep repeating the same Comment over and Why are you victim shaming ? Kirsten May of had moments and been a Stuck up person, but that dont Justify murdering her. Theres way to much in Life than to be spending it chasing someone around over 30 years ago the justice system failed, its just pointless. MSW Student @ Ohio University. They were weird and odd mostly, I didnt like them myself. Angela Delvecchio Aka Bernadette Protti: Where Is she Today? The They were snooty and cocky but not mean. lmao. Kirstens friends dont sit and discuss Morbid depressing stuff to start with. She called Kirsten names. No other word. You never give examples of what Kirsten did. Joe she must of liked your Sister. So whoever said Kirsten was mean, and was a B I cant picture that, I didnt know her very well either, we all have a mean side, I never seen it in her. Cause Bern for weeks went on and on about Kirsten to where her friends kept getting tired of hearing it. I liked Nancy Kane, she got tired of having to be something she wasnt, they looked down on her well. That child was a nightmare to her peers and friends (lets not forget how much she disrespected them every day). BTW, Bernadette was not bullied or the lonely girl the movie portrayed her, (she had lots of friends) was popular So you that said Kirsten bullied her, get the facts straight. Who are you to tell the judge what to say or do at that time? You would have to contact her friends personally for any information on who gets together or doesnt, I personally dont know, and even if I did I wouldnt tell it on here and name them off, that is invading Privacy. Kirsten had a good family, good life, and then this horrendous event took her life. No Tori Spellings character in a fictionalized movie was a bit mean. Missy was Described as a Bully and Very Mean also. This version stays true to how Protti confessed, which was by writing a letter to her mother, as opposed to confessing to her priest. Guys can be, girls are Worse. Some say she was Stuck up, but not a Bully. I believe she kept crying and begging for her friendship and it weirded Kirsten out. In USA is more important to be popular, not smart, no matter how you treat others you become popular just because you say some joke or anything else to molest the person. Much more middle class. Im sure she does, look at her life, and where shes been, and how the media harasses her, not saying she dont deserve it, which she does, but if she is sick, then leave her alone. Note: This article may feature affiliate links, and purchases made may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Being disgusted with a murderer and defending a murder victim? Give me an example. My School people didnt accept you, then you were out and ran out, all Schools are like that. Or do you mean that you think she was a fragile human being before she brutally murdered Kirsten? She apparently moved again and left the medical field, probably because her real name and location was outed by amateur internet detectives. 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. Deadly Women portrayed Kirsten differently, she was kind of like that, but cut up more and more bouncier. . How so? 2,431 Followers, 1,642 Following, 389 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Angela Del Vecchio (@angy.delvecchio) 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. Kirsten was well liked and cared. Kirsten always showed off her cheers, she was proud. Living in orinda back in the 80s&90s was no easy task if you indidnt wear the right clothes or drive the nice brand new car you wernt shit . Wikipedia.org Orinda Woman, Convicted in 1984 Murder, Is Free on Parole Several on the site say Kirsten was Sweet Cute and Funny. Word around town was that K was stabbed 18 times. She deserves it. so dont mock, offer to help thus build bridges. If someone from Orinda ran into her, especially one of Kirstens friends, they would probably spit at her. The movie eve swapped their hair colours you cant take it too seriously although it did iclude certain claims of Beradettes like that Kirsten commented on Bernadette having cheap ski boots although all she said was that Bernadette made some comment not even what the comment was and that Kirstens voice was unexcited when she saw it was Bernadette. The guys did reject her, and that insensed her inferiorityand self esteem. You need to stop defending yourself and own up to the damage you did. I just read on You tube on her recipe Video where she is sick now. "[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. I hear Kirsten was Cocky and Arrogant, but not any Bully. Kirsten fell and sprang up again. Bernadette really should have left her alone. Bunch of Bernadettes lurking around everywhere. Excuse my long reply. And if Kirsten was so bad and such a bully why did Bernadette want to be friends with her so badly? Please explain how Bernadette was pushed to the brink? Her main concern when being caught was people finding out who she was, and people hating her rather then easing the pain of the parents who obviously would never be the same considering they buried their own child (who had not had a chance to live, and have life beyond her own) before they buried themselves! Protti was sentenced to a maximum of nine years, but was released seven years later in 1992 on parole at the age of 23. She looked like a nice person that had a good life ahead of her. There were girls she didnt like, either she liked you or she didnt, no in between. You are disturbing and evil by stating that death was too good for Kirsten, an innocent victim of a brutal murder. Kirsten teased Joanna and Joanna got it all wrong to. In the meantime, the girl driving the Pinto had quickly parked and slid out of her own car. But it is a very old case and Bernadette is no where to be found,(or cares to be)by other than family. I didnt kill anyone, I went to college, had a successful career, a loving family and am happily retired with my husband who I met right after I graduated college in 1983. Lot of weirdos on this thread. It was a tragedy that affected so many lives at that time. She was good at that. 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. True to the actual events, Angela idolizes Stacy and although she is accomplished academically, she just can't get herself "into the club," aka the cheer squad or yearbook staff. View Angela Delvecchio results in New York (NY) including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. This is exactly why the Columbine shooting happened, and why these things happen in the first place. Kirsten was a (down to earth) girl and she had a few she didnt like, esp. Im betting youre some white chick who wouldnt know. Sweet Melancholy my tail. She can kick that ball to the moon. This will always be a tragic story that will never be forgotten, I certainly never wanted that to happen to Kirsten or anyone,she was a daughter, sister and friend to many. I was raised to treat others with respect. Was Bernadette fragile when her behaviour was reported to not have changed after Kirstens murder? Some girls considered all those girls Stuck up they considered Bernadette as well. I knew both gals. Kirsten was more popular she was up there high She had it all, and some were jealous of her popularity. Angela Delvecchio-Hall | Facebook I was called ugly, to my face by a group of senior boys on my first day. Not youre so called Sweet friend Bernie. She and her friends were mostly ( stuck up) and self absorbed, She wasnt typically a bully just more snooty, at least thats how she appeared to me. Killing is still not an excuse but Id have to say the real losers out of this situation are Bernadettes parents. She wasnt interested in helping outcast kids, cause she wanted to be in, and she was popular to from my standpoint of view. That Mats Chick dont know her head from her Butt. I didnt know her, but what teen girl isnt sassy and smart aleck, but no reason to kill them, they grow out of it eventually. Paris Mahone, did you even know Kirsten? That wasnt right, but when you run loose people think youre asking for it. Bernadette Protti is believed to have changed her name, gotten married (causing her last name to change again), and became a nurse and medical journal author in suburban Dallas (Grapevine TX).
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