Episode 116: The Murder of Kirsten Costas

The town of Orinda, CA is known for its beautiful views, stellar educational program, and exclusivity. But in 1984 it was also known as the town where the cheerleader was murdered in her neighbors front yard. Join us as we discuss the tragic death of Kirsten Costas and the investigation that followed. Patreon.com/truecrimecouple Sponsors:Splendid SpoonSplendidspoon.com/tccAcorn TV Acorn.tv and use code tcc (keep the code lowercase) Sources:https://www.latimes.com/archiveshttps://www.latimes.com/archiveshttps://people.com/archive/in-a-deadly-explosion-of-teenage-unhappiness-one-life-is-cut-short-another-blighted-by-murder-vol-23-no-19/https://books.google.com/books?id=DIc9F5ZzO7YC&pg=PA173#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/35053999/the-san-francisco-examiner/https://medium.com/the-true-crime-edition/kirsten-costas-the-real-life-death-of-a-cheerleader-95bc7b3f393https://www.mixedarticle.com/bernadette-protti-now-today-death-of-a-cheerleader-story-2020/http://bernadetteprottiexposed.blogspot.com/2015/10/my-interview-with-nancy-mark.html