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Karla Leanne Holmolka Research Papers

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Karla Leanne Holmolka who was a serial killer rapists, was born May 4, 1970 in Ontario, Canada. Karla’s childhood was fairly normal, she was treated well by her parents, siblings, and everyone around her. As a 17-year-old she was pretty, a blonde with blue eyes, who loved animals and always flirted. She wanted to be veterinarian and was working at a clinic in St. Catharines, which was her home town. Karla always fantasized about a dream boy who could sweep her off of her feet and make her life exciting. In 1987, Paul Bernardo went to a Howard Johnson’s restaurant where Karla was eating with a friend. Paul was an emotionally broken, handsome blonde 23-year-old, who smiled at her as he introduced himself. They talked for hours and took to each …show more content…

Paul and Karla were watching T.V. when this news came about. Karla was freaking out, but Paul disregarded that they will find them. In January 1993, Paul beat her so badly it sent her to the emergency room (Ramsland). Paul was charged with assault and Karla sought protection from her family. In February, DNA samples from the Scarborough victim’s rape kits matched Paul. Police came to Karla to talk about it and she gave in. Karla got an attorney and was soon in court, she presented herself as a young woman who was too scared to leave or stop her abusive husband. When asked to talk about the crimes, she left out Tammy and only talked about Mahaffy and French. Karla said she was a reluctant participate who comforted the girls in their last moments. Because Karla cooperated and plead guilty to manslaughter, she only got 12 years in prison. Then the videotapes resurfaced, they realized they made a mistake. It was clear that Karla participated in the assaults and the exhumation revealed Tammy’s real death. Although, charge already went through and the damage was done. Paul was sent to life in prison, while Karla only got 12 years in Ste-Anne-des-Plaines prison and was released on July 4, 2005, she was given a new name, Leanne Bordelais and lives in Guadelope with her second husband and 3

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