Read your bible ! I solely agree with you 100% I couldn't have said it better myself. She was disinherited by her own father, Hollywood legend Tony Curtis. Let her go so she can spend the rest of her life in peace. YES ! By Erin Clements. Am watching the movie as I write this. Make a false claim! are you all just a bunch of sick lonely people who think murder is a normal thing? Agreed! Strong women don't let a man destroy their mentality and drive them to kill. Things became hard to ignore, however, when she tried to surprise Dan at his office for his 39th birthday. Copyright 2023 Distractify. Betty Broderick's highly publicized murder trial the first one in the county to air on Court TV actually split the local community, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune. Dan may also have been influenced by his new wife, Linda, who was reportedly uncomfortable with Bettys close relationship with Lee. The issue of their daughter using drugs-it was pot. Then his affair could have gone a different way. I have letters in my attic from Linda to me when she worked for Dan, but was IN LOVE with the San Diego Union Cartoonist, Steve Kelley. Following the murder, Betty was arrested for interrogation and as a result, Lee and her other siblings were sent to live under the care of their maternal aunt and uncle. Dan had every right to leave his crazy wife and marry someone else, it happens everyday. First of all, he had so much money and could have hired a driver. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Northern California town on edge after second fatal stabbing in a week, This 4.0 student needed $4,000 to attend his dream UC school. At seventeen they have the right to consent or not consent to mental health or drug treatment. Wow, there is a ton of STUPID on here in these comments.RE the disinheritance, as an attorney Dan could have set up a trust for Lee. Lee Broderick, 18, said, "He had told me before that he was going to write me out, but I didn't think he would. Keeping her in prison isn't really helping her. Anyone who is even marginally acquainted with the facts knows that the "Dan Broderick Integrity Award" or whatever it is called is an absolute joke. But he did.. !yeah him and his Nothing Ass whore! No wonder she snapped!Interesting that people here are criticizing Betty for not PRETENDING to be remorseful so she can be released. Her husband wasn't there, but evidence of a party was. The bank filed suit as guardian of the boys estates, and alleges that Larry Broderick failed to repay a 7% interest loan by July, 1989. And this woman didn't have to do any of the work. Although highly doubtful, it is not out of the realm of possibility that a third trial could result: Brodericks criminal appeal is scheduled for a hearing March 1. FREE BETTY. As far as the other 2 well the apple didn't fall from the tree, sadly those 2 should be ashamed not supporting their mother. Coward actions. "I was dying for dad to divorce her. I saw an interview where betty said she felt safe in prison then to go back to what was happening before the shootings. Very well put. There's only so much a person can take before they go off the dip end. Surprised by team Betty fans. After all - thatd be letting Dan win in the long run & as much as shes been through how dare he get the last laugh, even if its his spirit laughing. . Even worse, Betty reportedly had a history of using her four kids as ammunition against her husband. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for Broderick Lee. A $300-million (minimum) gondola to Dodger Stadium? Offers may be subject to change without notice. Late last month, Union Bank of San Diego filed suit against Colorado businessman Laurance G. (Larry) Broderick, the brother of Daniel Broderick, accusing him of failing to repay two-thirds of a $450,000 loan--money owed to Daniel and Betty Brodericks sons, Danny, 16, and Rhett, 14. Betty and Dan, who had had an ugly and public five-year divorce, shared four kids together: Kim, Lee, Daniel Jr., and Rhett. Her children did not have any loyalty to her.Her husband and the trophy wife were immoral. The court hardly lissens to your feelings, only your deeds count. After she did everything to get him there then he leaves her and has an affair. He went home to his wife for five years and acted like nothing, he was asked numerous times if he was having an affair and he told Betty no. Everyone here would like herif they spoke with her on any topic other than my dad. Her father, Frank Bisceglia, was a successful building contractor, and her family were members of the local country club. Actions speak louder than words. You've got to be one cold SOB to cut your 19 yr-old out of your will. He left that up to the mom he was tormenting . On one occasion, she got beaten with a fly swatter. To add insult to injury, the cheater was unwilling to financially help the woman who had happily supported him. They were my priority and I wanted so badly for them to have a happy childhood. Betty need help. However in this country you can not allow your actions to dictate the fate of others. I don't have a strong dislike or any ill feelings against her because in short of all of her irrational behavior, she was what most women are; a homemaker, a great mother, and apparently a great friend to many. The sight of you makes me want to throw up. Then one day he told her he wanted a divorce and, just like that, his years of denials were gone. She testified on her mother's behalf and has always been there for Betty. I knew them ALL. Table of Contents show. Betty's eldest son, Daniel Broderick Jr., supported the ruling. She was pushed too far. Dan reportedly amended his will before his death to exclude his second daughter from inheriting any of his fortune. She fell for it hook line and sinker and i knowshe wanted too. (Actually the sequel, watched the original earlier this morning) I think what happened is that Betty felt that Dan had taken HER life. As for Betty Broderick, her once-high media profile has diminished somewhat, but despite being incarcerated, she made a recent appearance, via satellite , on The Oprah Winfrey Show.. She claimed that one month, she had racked up so many fines that Dan owed her -$1,300. By the end of this year, two television movies and three books will have chronicled the Broderick case, which inflamed people across the country with a tragic story line that mingled wealth and power with divorce, infidelity and homicide. In the TV show, Kim's name is changed to "Tracey." He psychologically tortured Betty for years. Wright was asleep in Betty's bed when the murders happened. I heard Jur's say, how did she last so long. May both Linda and Dan rest in peace. I guess we'll never know the truth about this story , but if that Dan dude really put her through all of this shit , which I do not condone , he did deserve Karma to strike him but still she shouldn't have killed him She could have been way smarter by trying to get over his crap and taking care of her children thus she'd have gained their love and respect and regained control of her lifeHowever , I think that she might be mentally messed up too because she abused her kids which is just so totally fucked up. The Broderick kids, born during the first 10 years of their parents' marriage, have spoken out at various times about the tragedy that enveloped their family, starting with oldest daughter. You must have known her well if you knew that. Betty Broderick's first trial ended in a hung jury, but according to an interview with Oprah Winfrey, the troubled housewife was ultimately convicted of two second-degree murders, and could very well spend the rest of her life in prison. I think you are right,maybe a friend of Dan. She didnt think of the lives she was going to destroy when she took those two lives. According to the Los Angeles Times, it only took about a month before Betty's mind fixated on a possible affair, which she later chalked up to a midlife crisis when Dan purchased the stereotypical sportscar. Betty's paid for her crime . Enough is enough! so please believe me when I tell you, it DOES happen. I totally agree,speaking from a married womans point of view i can simpathize with betty but fact remains 2 people lost there life if Dan wanted to move on that was his right she had NO RIGHT UNDER ANY CIRCUNSTANCES to end somebody life because you hurt. The Strange Truth About The Betty Broderick Story. FREE BETTY B. I m watching movie now didn't know she was still in jail Free Betty B. 'Yes, giving money to someone who is able bodied enough to get clean and get a job, is ENABLING. Shame on you all. Lee had big welts all over her legs. Then Dan dumps her for a younger woman, takes the kids, the house, the friends, the social standingin other words, her life. Wish I had Betty's courage to drive through the front door and trash the place. Dan taunted Betty about her weight, sold the family home w/o speaking to Betty about it and then admitted she was right, he was having an affair w/his secretary, being discarded after YOU have put a man thru law school and bore his children.FREE Betty. She claimed all she was doing was finally putting an end to Dan Broderick's alleged psychological attacks against her. However, Betty didn't think Baxter was deserving of such accolades. On Friday, Wells declined to disclose the amount she was paid or comment on Earleys charges of a conflict of interest on her part. NOTHING. He took Lee out of his Will because she supported her mother and would sneak away to see her when he forbid her to. I learned about this listening to one of the boys interview on the net. I lived this story with my own parents. He moved her and the children into another house, but Dan Broderick took out restraining. He and Betty had separated for years, and actually it was their second separation when he finally moved out again. She continues to maintain that she was driven to commit murder by the cruelty of her ex-husband and his second wife, and, according to friends and family members, has shown little or no remorse for the slayings. They deserved what they got. I'm sure it was a coincidence that she was the only one supportive of her mother. According to theL.A. Times (opens in new tab), Dan's will stated his estate be divided equally among his other three children. And Linda was just ad bad as he. Dan was a piece of fucking shit!! really. No wonder the first jury said they didn't know what took her so long. Lisa L you knew Linda and you condone her sleeping with a married man and have the balls to say she was sweet everyone at dans office knew what a gold digging whore she was they called her Linda vagina because she had a female odor problem that would actually make people with weak stomach gag. I dont know why betty cant just pretend to be remorseful to get out of prison. In 1998, Betty Broderick told the San Diego Reader that she was most similar to her youngest daughter, Lee Broderick. Or just stupid? When the home finally sold, Betty was reportedly so upset that she rammed her car into the front door of her ex-husband's new house. They deserved to be shot for what they did to Betty. The case made national headlines, spawned a handful of TV adaptations, and still finds relevancy more than 30 years later. "On multiple occasions [my brother and I] went to my dad and said to him that we wanted to live with my mom, and that not having her kids was driving her crazy," he said. Dan reportedly amended his will before his death to exclude his second daughter from inheriting any of his fortune (though, it reportedly was due to her problems in school and with drugs, not because of Lee's relationship with her mother). In 1989, Betty Broderick shot and killed Dan and Linda in their bedroom. After completing her education with a degree in political science fromVanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, Lee pursued a career in law. Saying that Dan and Linda deserved to die. She loved her family more than life itself. In that same interview, she saidthe whole thing wouldn't have happened if Dan just went along with what she wanted in the divorce. Nothing I say will change anything but I do believe she has done her time but there needs to be stipulations on her if she ever does get freedom. Even his cronies agreed he had zero empathy for anyone, including his kids! He married Linda Kolkena in 1989, after the divorce was finalized. They had to watch all of this going on. I'd grab Danny and hide in the closet," Kim told the Los Angeles Times. I think about poor Betty all the time. She is a woman's, a MARRIED woman's worst nightmare. I met Dan when Linda was his secretary (and several other attys' secretary at the same time also-she was NOT Dan's personal secretary-she worked for a group of attys). (As does Chris Mason,. It says in the Bible youre not supposed to get divorced. Betty didn't relent, allegedly admitting, "Your dad's not going to get away with this.'". There are a lot of psychopaths walking among us. After the incident, she was briefly held in the San Diego County Mental Health Hospital, though she maintained she was only mentally unstable because Dan made her that way to justify the divorce. I have read all the comments, and left the page upset, angry, . and here I am. The suit says Larry Broderick entered the agreement with his brother in July, 1988. Danny, for whom permanent custody will be decided at a hearing March 9, lives with his sister Kim Broderick and attends La Jolla High School, where friends say hes an honors student. She cannot be paroled until 2010. You can't always believe everything just because you saw the lifetime movie. https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfa1/v/t1.0-9/536352_10151603827237578_1823553692_n.jpg?oh=b748fb384bd1d754a54e906c392cd917&oe=552A12A8&__gda__=1432392871_83cdbd08fecaa3ebe14a069423cca8d2. I wanted to grab the chainsaw yell timber and watch it all crash, Love you Betty. It is NOW, I start to lose sympathy in your plight. Larry had borrowed money from Dans pension plan and hadnt paid it back, said an attorney, who asked not to be quoted by name. She just wanted it to stop, so before the sun rose on Sunday, she took her daughter's house key, drove to Dan's home in La Jolla Shores, and crept into the bedroom he shared with Kolkena. Wherever you are, I hope you are doing well. The changes were far from insignificant. No excuses. This story is about ABUSE. She had the house, the money and freedom.Instead, she decides to be a freak show and make their lives hell, including of her own children. Brugler described Wright as . But Betty's relationship with Lee was anything but ideal. "When she gets upset, she has said, 'If it weren't for you, I wouldn't be here,'" Kim told People in 1992. Seems a bit petty for this very wealthy man to no longer care for his youngest child in such a public punishment as disinheriting her. These comments are scary! I would have killed them too. He had more than one instance of drunk driving and may even have been some arrests.Betty alluded to this in a letter she wrote him.Yes, Betty was off her rocker. He could have easily put Lees portion into a trust administered by his more responsible kidsyou know, the ones who were on his side. She did his effing SCHOOLWORK. Do I wish there was a provision for me, yes I do, but addicts are good at lying..I think he's wrong for taking her out of the will but could have had a stated provision for her to be clean a year. Season 2 of "Dirty John" isn't the first time Betty Broderick's harrowing story has been dramatized by Hollywood. The way he f'd her over in the divorce with his Epstein credits just added insult to injury. But who actually is Betty Broderick and what would drive a well-off housewife to murder? But you know what? hyppe bar not working. I'm out peace,love and happiness . She is aged now.If you read the entire book, Betty was the sweetest, kindest soul in the world. Even if she does feel remorse, she would never publicly show it. She's not a danger to society," she said. She wanted him to fire Linda, but he refused, denying the alleged affair. Betty may have been alot of things but she did not deserve her marriage to end the way it did. Published: 17:17 EDT, 27 June 2014 . And secondly, wonder where Lee got the addiction gene from? Lee Broderick has been able to build a successful life for herself despite the tragic events of her childhood. No anger over being cut out, money was not a concern to her. He thought if he moved out, her love for the kids would keep her stable. Lee Broderick has spoken publicly about her mothers case and has been interviewed by various media outlets. She hopefully will be kept away from the majority of decent human beings. Atty. No one deserves to be slaughtered especially while their resting peacefully in the comfort and privacy of their own home. She also remained in the San Diego area where she worked in a restaurant as a hostess. I have no doubt in my mind that Betty was driven to "the edge", and you ALL know, she is not the only one, neither will she BE the only one to say "I'll KILL you", male or female, but.the difference is we don't act on that emotion. Fearing he'd call the police, Betty disabled the phone before fleeing the scene. Betty Broderick's divorce wasn't a shock to anyone on the inside. She is the REAL DEAL.Betty has served her time! She was sentenced to two consecutive terms of 15 years to life, along with two additional years for the illegal use of a firearm. I care so much I am here drinking with my buddies, he was garbage. She lives near her siblings and gets to hang out with them and her nieces. That right I do agree with you.The ten commandments stated "thou shalt not kill" so with that said I hope she asked God for forgiveness and own up to what she did. He was a piece of shit. According to the Los Angeles Times, the malpractice attorney who had degrees from Harvard Law School and Cornell School of Medicine made $1 million a year at his career's height. She should die in prison. God bless Lee and Rhett your mother's pride and joy. As far as moving on that was the issue. The crime, which had been preceded by a bitter divorce, quickly became. In her book, Kim describes visiting her mother in prison as "the worst heartache and sorrow I could ever imagine" outside of her dad being murdered. Kim testified at Betty's murder trials, highlighting her mother's erratic behavior post-divorce. She has been locked up for over 30 years. Smh. That's when Betty decided to make what she claimed was the strongest statement just shy of killing him. For those saying they deserved it, get off line and get your damn heads examined. Showing an impressive presence of mind in his conversations with his mother, the young boy begged his mother to stop causing a rift in their family with her jealousy and hateful words. Betty was so abused she didn't even realize it at the time. Occasionally, she'd hit Kim and her younger sister, Lee Broderick (above). His estate was split equally among the other three Broderick siblings. Single, beautiful, and carefree. I'm 1000% in her corner and always will be . Lee Broderick presently lives in Idaho and stays out of the spotlight. the world is full of stupid people, as evidenced by a lot of these comments. Her actions were immature, irresponsible and reprehensible. But two years later, after the divorce was official, he amended his will to exclude Lee Broderick, who now lives in Pacific Beach. Would you have sent packages to the legal wife suggesting weight loss and plastic surgery? the kids that do not support their mother should be ashamed. According to the Los Angeles Times, during the trial, Lee spoke about her father's temper. I wish you were never born.". Dan died shortly after a bullet fractured his rib and punctured his lung. make it appear Dan had less money.. ", Testimony from Betty's trial (via the Los Angeles Times) revealed that the mother of four had a rocky relationship with her eldest daughter. As a result of this behavior, Dan reportedly took matters into his own hands and decided to penalize Betty by fining her for each alleged infraction. Dan made it into a game. I think if anything they would have banked it for the kids when they got older.The lawyer that paid monthly support for the kids paid it to a non-relative and Larry Broderick' s EX wife. She likes lounging about with a good book and thinks a closet without platform sneakers is a travesty. When she got home, her mother who was reportedly upset that Dan didn't wear a tuxedo at the wedding forced Betty to move her belongings into his minuscule Cornell dorm room. Doesn't matter what who or how.you don't 'murder' people, period! All because he was the lawyer. In 2013, she was honored with the San Diego County Bar Associations Service to Diversity Award for her efforts to promote diversity in the legal profession. Terrible. If they stay, instead of picking up the tools for recovery they will pick up the skills to worsen their addiction; come in smoking pot, leave smoking crack, come in taking Vicodan, go out and shoot heroin. He traded her in like a used car. When Betty Broderick's daughter, Kim Broderick (above), testified at her mother's preliminary hearing, she admitted that her mom had an awful habit of aiming her vitriol at her children and expressed her hatred toward them on numerous occasions, according to the Los Angeles Times. So, why did he omit Lee? When Dan came home, she ordered him to leave, but he refused. A tragedy of epic proportions. Nov. 5, 1998 Betty Broderick at 50 years old, November 1997 Nine years ago today Betty Broderick entered a bedroom in Marston Hills and stared at the sleeping bodies of her ex-husband, Dan, and. In her shoes I would have killed them too. NO ONE has the right to kill anyone except for self defense! Then Times readers stepped in, Sheriffs Department investigates memo alleging captain wouldnt promote angry Black sergeant. And importantly, you are out HERE, giving your opinion, and she, Betty is in there, jail. If I was a doctor or anyone from law enforcement I would be alarmed of how many people are actually capable of killing someone just because they dont want to be with one anymore.If Dan was a jerky why this nut case of Betty just moved on? Perhaps, it was at this point that Lee started getting distant from her father. And again, I'm very sorry two people (though I feel they were both evil) are dead, I feel just as bad that Betty had no help and nowhere to EVER turn.The wealthy crowd never seems to be able to see their own faults. Daniel Broderick amended his will shortly before the murder to exclude Lee Broderick from inheriting any money or belongings. I knew Linda Kolkena before she ever met Dan. "The only two people she was a danger to are dead.". Despite her role in the trial, Lee vouched for her mother's release in 2010. Had the roles been reversed and Dan murdered Betty and her new young husband, people would be crucifying Dan and pitying Betty and her new young beau and likely applauding him for rescuing Betty and giving her the happiness she deserved, not dare calling him a homewrecker or sl*t. Or had it been a minority woman, people would have damned her to hell and called her a violent animal. her sister was crying who will remember Linda, well you sure didn't you didn't even show up at the parole hearing to defend stinky. Before that, he and his brother lived with Kathy Broderick from the time of the slayings until about a year ago. Dan had already paid for Lees education and had provided her with a trust fund, but he feared that Betty would try to use Lees inheritance as a weapon against him. Both of them are guilty of child abuse and neglect. Earley said such evidence includes the testimony of an alleged hit man, who, in a widely publicized incident during the second trial, was denied the opportunity of taking the stand by San Diego County Superior Court Judge Thomas J. Whelan. She began working as a Deputy District Attorney in San Diego in 2007, and she is reportedly highly respected in her field. the second jury got this all wrong. Does this mean that every situation you encounter, life's dealings, you will react in a manner NOT acceptable by society. Lee had moved into her own apartment even under age 18, Dan provided that for Lee, yet, Lee still was very nasty to her Dad on a regular basis. Newsflash: if your husband cheats on you, you GET A DIVORCE. He did not fight fair. Justhe my opinion. Plus, seemed something she was trying to keep under wraps, as even she was ashamed of it. Perhaps Betty was being antagonized in the manner in which she described in her court testimony. Get up to speed with our Essential California newsletter, sent six days a week. Get real people, it was sad, the whole story is sad but the reality is he played a lot of mind games and he got his. A $300-million (minimum) gondola to Dodger Stadium? All to three pawns oh I'm sorry, kids. She lied repeatedly. Deputy District Attorney Richard Sachs who attended both the 2010 and 2017 hearings told News 10 San Diegothat the mother of four blamed her victims for her situation. Hes a lawyer using courts to punish everyone, not fix anything. Convicted of second-degree murder, Broderick, 45, is serving 32 years to life in the Central California Womens Facility in Chowchilla. "Keeping her in prison isn't really helping her. He was a complete asshole. October 4, 2022 by John Groove. As you can read in the information belowBetty wasn't the only punitive person involved in this case.. Betty claimed that Dan Broderick was "gaslighting" her and punishing her for trivial matters in order to remain "in control". According to a search warrant affidavit filed by police, Elisabeth Broderick went to Lees apartment the morning that Daniel and Linda were killed. She doted on Dan & the children. Thus , the one conclusion I personnally came out with is : mentally ill , selfish and immature people made horrible decisions that destroyed 4 innocent kids' lives , especially LeeI feel so sorry for her. May they both rest in peace. . Free Betty!!!! And good ole Uncle Larry took, took and took some more from the boys money.He and anyone else taking care of the boys were living the high life on the boys dime. "He had told me before that he was going to write me out, but I didn't think he would. Hell hath no fury like a women's scorn. He complimented his mother and claimed he wasn't surprised by her actions. Not a conversation, a bet, a girl who wont date them, lawyers cannot stand to lose & Dan wouldve never stopped. No matter how much of a bastard Dan was, or how slut Linda was, no one deserves a bullet for that!What you people say that she was right in killing them should do is to seek help urgently because I would not feel safe around you ppl! The whole situation was so tragic, but to be the only sibling cut out, and seemingly ignored by the others as the years have gone on is just heartbreak on top of heartbreak. Dan & Linda started that catalyst into action the minute they committed adultery. She gained weight. I hope they are both burning in Hell!The Pervert and the slut! She may still not be married now but she doesnt lack for love in her life. The divorce battle, which went on for five years as Betty cycled through five different lawyers, quickly devolved into what's now known as the most acrimonious divorce in their county. "I didn't want for all their memories of those times to be of visiting Mom in prison," she said to theSan Diego Reader (opens in new tab). Lee testified that her father had cut her out of his will because she had drug problems. Linda was known as a slit by the SD legal community. If she had left him in the first semester of his law school year he would have been SCREWED! But now it's time to let Betty go, keeping her there isn't going to bring those "lovebirds" backOh and Dan cut Lee out and his brother and that lawyer, his friend took all of his money anyway in the end, ha imagine that??? God bless. And that's exactly what they are now. The parole board is all about politics and some people are to stupid to know better. Back to leave a comment. "In one scene, I'm in a negligee, or something feathery, doing my nails. Go Betty?? Their division was never more apparent than during Betty Broderick's parole hearing in 2010. .. beautiful pictures are shared above ,I like it. The kids lost so much, all because Betty would get mental help, to provide love and stability to her kids. They all said he was a tyrant who they were literally afraid of. One story I heard about their final break up, and yes, it was BEFORE he dated Linda..Betty through frozen food across the kitchen at Dan and the kids-- and very soonafter he moved out from La Jolla again, for the final time. How many men post how they wish they could have had a hard working, suppotive wife like Betty. Some bonus gift for an employee. After struggling for years and her supporting him through school, they had finally achieved success. Kim stated in the trial that Betty had told her in a phone call, "I wish you were never born," and "I hate your guts." But looking at Linda's behavior, so did she. Post-conviction, Betty Broderick hasn't shown much public remorse. He always depended on Dan for support. A decent woman would have waited until he was divorced. She should have gotten the house and half the business. LET HER GO ALREADY! Dan was selfish, messy, a cheater and sloppy.. plain and simple. And yes she was a gold digger.but can't you just imagine the pitch he put on her ! After her conviction, Lee and her siblings were raised by their maternal grandparents. Buzznigeria.com copyright 2021. Dan filed for divorce in September 1985. Are 90% of the commenters on here high? This was a crime of passion and Betty is long overdue to be released. Free Betty!!!! All Rights Reserved. The will contains no explanation for the change. Betty hung back at home, where she cared for their four children, who went to prestigious private schools, and planned the family's extensive list of activities, which often included attending parties thrown by some of La Jolla's most elite residents. Betty didn't have the resiliancy to start over and she snapped. I seriously would of killed them earlier.
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