Not that it matters, but Jeannette doesnt have several children as the poster above has written. After reaching the house, the man asked if she needed him to stay, but Costas declined, claiming her neighbor was home, so it was fine. Lots of teen girls are,:majority of teen girls are Snooty, but dont mean they deserve to die. Palmer said the Moraga citizen who Costas asked for a ride obliged and drove Costas home, but he told authorities later that there was a strange car following them. She thinks that Protti feared Costas was going to reveal a secret. Bernadette didnt want Kirsten to expose and embarrass her? Parents Know Their Children: Downplayed with Angela's parents. Talking about Jeanette's parents, she has a mother named Elaine Protti. Elaine obliged, pulling out her bible and setting her stop watch for 30 minutes. Bernadette Protti of Orinda wept as she was escorted in handcuffs to juvenile hall Wednesday, minutes after she was convicted of second-degree murder. I dont care if Kirsten was the meanest toughest girl Bully ever, no excuse for Murder. Kirsten was immature and would have told people what had happened, Palmer explained. [2] Costas attended Miramonte High School and was a member of the school's varsity swim team and the cheerleading squad. She and her mother even went for a lovely late evening walk. We probably will never know the reason Bernadette/Jeanette Tomanka killed her. Purple Haze, thank you for taking the time to to reply and to converse. ); Bernadette had known that Kirsten was away. Amy Potter Aug 27, 2022 at 10:05 am. . You all need to get your shit together, and move on with your lives. Bernadette Protti was released from prison in 1992 at the age of 23, whereupon she changed her name and left California. Bernadette Protti 2022, Where Is Bridget Moretti Now? You know, I am sad for Kirstins parents. However there was no answer when she called. Feb 19, 2020 at 11:20 pm. She was more ashamed of what she did than killing Kirsten, Palmer said. Bernadette has gone on with her life. Sorry for Kirstin who did not get a chance to mature one bit, but, the girl is dead, and people need to adjust their attitudes. })(120000); And besides that, shed passed a polygraph.