S2 Ep.3: Kristen French

Very Scary People

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History, Tv & Film, True Crime

4.6 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

The Saint Catharine’s community is rattled by a tragedy of their own. Sixteen-year-old, Kristen French, goes missing while walking home from school. The case quickly draws national attention and sparks a massive search effort.  Eerie similarities are found between Kristen’s case and another teenage girl, Leslie Mahaffy, who was murdered just a year earlier.

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0:00.0	Just a heads up before we begin, this episode contains references to sexual violence, abuse,
0:07.4	and murder.
0:08.8	Listen with care.
0:11.2	Previously, on very scary people, the Ken and Barbie killers, Paul Bernardo and Carla
0:18.3	Humolka met in the fall of 1987.
0:21.8	It was love at first sight.
0:24.0	Their young love blossomed, and by Christmas Eve 1989, they were engaged.
0:29.8	After their engagement, Paul moved in with the Humolka family, and during a family
0:34.3	Christmas party, tragedy struck.
0:38.0	Carla's youngest sister, Tammy, had too much to drink and didn't wake up.
0:43.6	By the time first responders arrived at the scene, Tammy was dead.
0:48.7	It was ruled accidental alcohol poisoning.
0:52.6	In the wake of Tammy's untimely passing, while the Humolka's grieved, Carla and Paul insisted
0:58.7	on going forward with their wedding planning.
1:01.6	And despite the tension between the couple and Carla's family, the show went on.
1:07.0	Carla and Paul got what they wanted.
1:09.4	Their dream wedding.
1:11.0	But at the celebration, something was rumbling beneath the picture-perfect surface.
1:19.6	It's the Thursday before Easter weekend in 1992.
1:23.8	It's a rainy afternoon, and class has just been dismissed at Holy Cross Secondary School
1:28.5	and the Toronto suburb of St. Catharines.
1:34.2	High school students in their classic green-plad Catholic school uniforms are pouring out
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