What I mean by that is it doesnt make it so youre not guilty, it just reduces the level of crime, so it would knock it from a murder 2nd to manslaughter in the 1st degree.. They're of a lovely, beautiful girl whose life was taken from her in a cruel way. When the murder of an innocent woman becomes internet fodder, we have a serious problem. It was our Boilermaker Road Race, which is a well-known 15K road race, where participants from across the world come to run. This is not progress. She was a such fighter and accomplished what she needed to. I'm so sorry that I put Bianca through this. Michael Curley: Certainly nothing prepared us for a homicide on that day. And then around 13, Bianca started showing signs of depression. Elizabeth: We all just assumed that he was making a joke and just trying to scare us or something. Brandon Clark was sentenced to 25 years in prison Tuesday for the July 2019 murder of Bianca Devins. Then, police say, Clark moved to a tarp where a teen's bloodied body was located. And he wasn't gonna let anybody have her. We needed to find her to make sure to see if she was all right. And on March 16, 2021, nearly two years after Bianca was murdered, he was finally brought in to be sentenced. Prosecutor Michael Nolan: Brandon wanted to be with her. After Clark serves 25 years in prison, he could be eligible for parole; he will be in his late 40s. We seek to be at the forefront in assisting victims and their families and preventing these acts from occurring. Women should ignore the abuse, they say. Every day Im going to do my best and Im going to get through this thing called life and do it all for you. Clark and Devins departed for the drive back to Utica after 10 p.m., eventually making their way to the dead-end road where Clark was found with Devins' body, police said. Fighting everyday. Kim Devins: No. They have worked with local politicians, like then-Congressman Anthony Brindisi, to try and get "Bianca's Law" passed. Thousands of women die to rejection violence every year. Prosecutor Sarah DeMellier: The books are dark. Bianca Devins, the victim, was 17. Her throat had been slit by the young man, Brandon Clark, who then posted grisly. Prosecutor Sarah DeMellier: He tells her, you know "I saw you kiss him, right?" Kim Devins: I was so confused. ", Frank Williams: I knew it was her. Brandon Clark, 22, was sentenced on Monday after pleading guilty to killing the 17-year-old in Utica, in central New York, back in July 2019. Maybe an average of 3. OFFICER [to Kim Devins]: He's not telling us where he is. OFFICER [bodycam video]: Can you try to get a hold of your daughter? Spokeswoman Stephanie Otway said that Instagram was working with investigators and that it removed the suspect's Instagram and Facebook accounts after his identity was confirmed. Bianca Devins, 17, was murdered by a friend in Utica, N.Y. After she was killed, Devins Instagram account gained more than 89,000 followers up from about 6000. including images of her slit throat - were . Though she had turned a corner, Bianca maintained her edgy persona and by age 17 had created multiple identities. Det. But Bianca Devins would never return home. ConfirmedUtica police indentify East Utica homicide victim is 17-year-old Bianca Devins of Utica. Prosecutor Sarah DeMellier: We need justice for Bianca. Police said at the time that Clark had slit the teen's throat in a jealous rage after seeing her kiss another man at the concert. It's traumatizing to see people saying that your daughter, your, you know, this is my baby, that she deserved such a cruel end to her life. It actually furthers the physical crime. FRANK WILLIAMS [outside courtroom after July 28th hearing]: Don't play games. Det. W. Clark, the father of suspect Brandon Clark, spent time behind bars for an incident that has eerie similarities to the 17-year-old Devins' death. Kim Devins: He found out that there were media and production companies interested in Bianca's story and he wanted to be able to tell his side. He was subsequently taken to a hospital for emergency surgery, with his injuries described as 'severe' but not life-threatening. And I said to myself, "I'm going to be strong, get my family through this.". Frank believes those who shared the photos didn't see Bianca as a loving daughter or a cherished granddaughter. I have a very hard time understanding how anybody can justify taking another young persons life because they kissed somebody else.. But the sickening murder video wasn't the only important piece of evidence investigators found on Clark's cell phone. The last message she sent was at 5.47am less than two hours before police discovered her body. An image of Bianca's body first appeared on the social media platform Discord on July 14, 2019. BRANDON CLARK: No, I'm not going to stay on the line with you. Jericka Duncan: Describe for me, where was Brandon? 26-Year-Old Woman Murdered During Her Lunch Break. Prosecutors charged Clark on Monday night with second-degree murder in Devins' death, after he received emergency surgery at a nearby hospital. Bianca's family is trying to turn their grief into action. An officer pulled up, and he observes Brandon. An upstate man has been charged with second-degree murder and officially accused, as explained by police officials. The officer immediately noticed brown hair protruding from beneath the tarp and inquired as to where the injured female was. It doesnt negate the crime, but it mitigates it. Then, DeMellier says, Clark asked Bianca about that kiss she had with Alex, the other young man at the concert the night before. "We are shocked and deeply saddened by this terrible situation," it said. That Brandon really seemed to not want Alex there. While the family grieved the loss of their daughter, the photos of her body spread across multiple social media platforms. According to police, On Saturday July 13th, 2019 the two had planned to go to a concert together in New York City. Kim Devins: It's heartbreaking. Bryan Coromato: Yeah. Prosecutor Sarah DeMellier: it wasn't just Bianca and Brandon, that in fact they were accompanied by another person, another guy. So, it was certainly within the realm of possibility that this could've been faked. . and our Sorry f*ckers, youre going to have to find somebody else to orbit, Clark allegedly wrote alongside the photo on Discord. He had the video staged. After slitting Devins' throat, Clark posted photos of her bloody body on Instagram and chat appDiscord. He was just kind of like a normal one of these weird people, you know, one of these weird guys in the community. IT IS A BIG DEAL., Brianna Wu, a video game developer and political candidate, tweeted, Its just online! And there was something else investigators found unusual about the scene. Jericka Duncan: How was her mood when she left? This image showed the extent of injuries to Bianca's throat and made clear her wounds had been fatal. Bianca Devins, 17, was murdered by a friend in Utica, N.Y. ConfirmedUtica police indentify East Utica homicide victim is 17-year-old Bianca Devins of Utica. And we get a call from the police department. How about we have some f*cking consideration FOR HER!! Bianca texted her mother after the concert to say she was heading home. Clark was initially scheduled to be sentenced last November but the hearing had to be delayed due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the prison where he was being held. His mugshot showed a scar on his neck from where he stabbed himself. Its bad enough that the piece of crap who killed her put the pictures online, but what kind of revolting excuse for a human being would repost them and keep uploading them once theyve been removed? LUKE NEBUSH: I went to the Oneida County jail 15 times prior to his plea. Kim pleaded with social media companies to remove the images, but it took time. After receiving multiple phone calls from concerned Discord users as well as a call from Clark himself, police attended the scene. A New York man who cut a 17-year-old girl's throat in July 2019 and posted photos of the murder online in real time was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years to life in prison. Even in her deepest, darkest, lowest points, she somehow managed to help so many people who were battling their own demons., A family friend wrote on Facebook, Bianca was a beautiful person, inside and out! 'I apologize to everybody affected by this - everybody who had to see that horrific picture of her. And this was her first, real adult concert. The law awaits the New York governor's signature. They found him at the end of a dead-end road, on the ground next to a black SUV, officials said. It was just nonstop harassment. It's so exploitive of my daughter. Police confirmed the photos were posted by Clark. The officer approached this male, and almost immediately, he began to stab himself in the neck with a knife. Local; US; World; Business; Entertainment; Sport; Technology; Lifestyle; Breaking News. Clark then cut his own throat and took a selfie with Devins' body before police arrived. This year, the New York State Assembly and Senate passed a law that criminalizes sharing personal images of crime victims. Kim Devins: They stayed on Instagram and Facebook for at least a couple of weeks. Det. Responding officers placed Clark under arrest and found Bianca's body hidden under a tarp. Devins was known among her 170,000 Instagram followers as an e-girl who posted about emo fashion and video games. Some on social media have called Devins an Instagram influencer or internet personality, but Devins did not have a large following prior to her death. You were the best sister anyone couldve ever asked for. Clark was officially charged with second-degree murder and pleaded not guilty. It's heartbreaking. During this time it is believed that he took and distributed photographs of the killing on the Discord platform. On Instagram in particular, some users even began to capitalise on Devins death, promising to post non-existent video footage of her murder in exchange for likes and follows. But despite their relief, Bianca's family knows their fight may not be over. Put the knife down! Thousands of women die to rejection violence every year. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. 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OFFICER: Where's the girl!? Were trying to see if it was preplanned or if its something that just happened., McNamara told WKTV, Under the law, theres something called extreme emotional disturbance. 152K followers. Clark was convicted of slashing Devins' throat after the pair returned to Utica from a concert in . August 13, 2022 / 10:59 PM DISPATCHER: Just stay on the line with me, OK? Jericka Duncan: How prevalent was Bianca on social media? It was updated on August 13, 2022.]. Elizabeth: Honestly, nothing notable. Speaking to people that knew them both, Utica Police Lieutenant Bryan Coromato told the news station. And also in person even after her death. Thank you for being the best sister I could ever imagine. In 2014, a 22-year-old self-identified incel went on a deadly rampage in Isla Vista, California, killing six people. They were able to disarm the male, and after a brief struggle, they took him into custody. They first met on Instagram, then in person two . EJ Dickson: On Discord, it's fairly common for people to post gore and disturbing images just to sort of get a rise out of people. He will receive the maximum sentence of 25 years to life, according to the prosecutor. A friend of murdered YouTuber Bianca Devins has shared how she was horrified to find pictures of her friend's body online. Kim Devins: Bianca was very smart. Bianca's Law is a bill that would hold social media companies accountable for violent and graphic content that they allow on their platforms. We are taking substantive action on the federal level to bring the Devins's peace and ensure this never happens to another family again. When police arrived to arrest Clark, he slit his throat with a knife. Brandon Clark is the suspect in the murder of Bianca Devins. Additional comment actions. Det. Clark, whose sentencing is scheduled for April, initially pleaded not guilty. Steven Crimando: This is a form of psychological terrorism. When Devins' online friend of three years, Chels, came across the photo on Sunday morning, she initially thought it was . They tell us, you know, "there's something you have to see here.". It is believed that some sort of argument ensued at the venue that precipitated the following engagement between the two. Bryan Coromato: Brandon's vehicle was parked up ahead here. As the search continued, Bianca's friends suspected the photo circulating on Discord might be a hoax after learning it was Clark who posted the image. It means the world to us to know that Bianca was able to help change the lives of so many people., One friend wrote, Bianca was the light in so many peoples lives. Another said, She was like a big sister to me and she showed me a lot, taught me everything I know, like makeup artistic work. Police said Clark and Devins met in person for the first time about two months ago. Olivia has had to take a break from social media because there's always the risk of having to see her sister's death photo. Before hanging up, Clark told the dispatcher where they could find him: a dead-end road not far from Bianca's home. Police were already trying to find the pair when he called himself. Though Clark did not identify as an incel, he was celebrated by this dark community for what he did to Bianca. Police said they were able to stop him and he was taken into custody before being brought to the hospital with significant cuts and lacerations.. Clark, 22, had gone to a concert in upstate New York with Devins, a 19 . He takes his camera, and he clips it to almost one of those vents that would be on the front dash. A recording of the 911 call was played during his trial where Clark was heard saying:'My name is Brandon, the victim is Bianca Michelle Devins, I'm not going to stay on the phone for long because I still need to do the suicide part of the murder-suicide.'. Bianca Devins, 17, was murdered early on Sunday after attending. And this is the world created by this generation for the next generation. The Devins family still receives graphic photos of Bianca's murder. That's what our job is. It is absolutely disgusting that people are sharing, screenshotting the pictures of Biancas death, she wrote on Monday. It's redemption, right?". Instagram was heavily criticized for not removing the photos sooner. Kim Devins: My last memory of Bianca is her full of life, so excited. Clark pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in February last year before trying to withdraw his plea five months later because he claimed he hadn't been given effective legal representation. The photos have since been taken down from the suspects Instagram page, but have been reposted elsewhere. Kim Devins: She would, you know, get lots of compliments from models and agents and she really felt good about herself when she was modeling. Clark was interviewed by detectives on Monday. The victim is Bianca Michelle Devins. Det. Photos of Biancas body were posted on social media after her death by the suspected killer, a 21-year-old New York man identified by his family as Brandon Clark, who also goes by Brandon Kuwaliski. Devins and Clark had met on Instagram about two months prior, according to police. Melissa Krull/Twitter An upstate man who slit Instagram star Bianca. Where is she!? Police said a sharp object was used in the killing, but did not provide any other details, saying the homicide remains under investigation. BRANDON CLARK [in court]: I know that sorry is not enough, I know it won't take back what I did. The case sent shockwaves across the Utica community and. Who has given so much love to this family. Bianca was enjoying her newfound freedom, Kim says, after graduating high school two weeks earlier. She was getting better. Brandon's armed with a knife. She was having some separation anxiety, didn't want to go to school and just wanted to stay home with me. Follow. He then took a selfie while lying across her body as the officer watched, police say. In the early hours of Sunday morning, horrifying images began to emerge on a server Clark frequented on Discord. Bianca Devins. Bianca always wanted to help someone. Numerous items of evidentiary value were located immediately around the body, as well as in and around the black SUV. It's just not good enough for him. Kim Devins: There was a knock at our door. Kim says there were no glaring red flags about Clark, so when Bianca told her mother he was taking her to that concert in New York City, Kim thought nothing of it. Jericka Duncan: Did Bianca receive justice? Frank Williams: We all said, "Bianca's back. This week, the murder of an innocent person has gone viral once again. She had been through hell and back conquering her own mental illness and she won. Kim Devins: They were sent to me. / CBS News, [This story originally aired on September 18, 2021. Give this family some peace. Messages Bianca sent from the concert indicated that Clark saw her kissing another man, and became jealous. 'I think I need to realize what I did I can't undo, as much as I want to,' Clark said in court. A New York man who slashed teen Instagram star Bianca Devins' throat before posting gruesome images of her bloody body online has been sentenced to at least 25 years in prison. you're disgusting for even referring to her as that, she did absolutely nothing wrong and didn't deserve any of this. Kim Devins: It's horrifying. Clark was taken into police custody as he attempted to kill himself, according to the Utica Police Department. The investigation revealed that the argument progressed until the male produced a large, black handled knife, and used this to inflict the injuries that caused her death., Clark posted photos of himself, showing his bloody arms and cuts, and a photo next to Devins covered body with the caption, Im sorry Bianca. He had earlier shared an Instagram photo while driving saying Her comes Hell. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Even as investigators questioned what had happened after that and where nothing could have prepared them for what they would soon uncover. On July 14, 2019, a teenager named Bianca Devins was murdered by Brandon Clark, who then shared photos of her dead body on social media. He also allegedly posted a photo on Discord, with the caption 'Sorry f**kers, you're gonna have to find someone else to orbit.'. Authorities said the two were friends but not romantically involved. Bianca Devins, 17, of Utica; Brandon Andrew Clark, 21, of Cicero 'The ability to influence people' Three months ago, Devins joined Tellonym, an app that lets readers ask and answer anonymous. 3 years ago It is confirmed that social media sensation Bianca Devins has been killed on Sunday. Frank Williams: And that will go to a student who was going to follow Bianca's ambitions of helping [emotional] helping adolescents with mental health struggles like Bianca had. 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But amid the battle to preserve Bianca's memory, Kim says her family became victims of vicious online trolls who relentlessly sent them the horrific photos. Her alleged killer is 21-year-old Brandon Andrew Clark of Bridgeport. As Bianca's popularity grew online, so did the number of some of her male followers called "orbiters," says online friend Elizabeth. They left the venue and proceeded back to Utica sometime after 10:00PM. The horrific. And there was this glow in her eyes when she talked about going to college and what she was going to do with her life. As Clark's case headed to trial, emotions ran high for Bianca's family, who feared her murder video would be played in court. Trying to understand their relationship, what the mindset of each person in the relationship was. "How do you hit the carotid artery to kill someone?". We are no longer accepting comments on this article. We are only asking that no one speaks about what happened to her But instead join us in remembering the beautiful person she was, her stepmother wrote on Facebook. In fact, this violent rhetoric has led to murder. There were moments where I spent 4 or 5 hours with him. Det. Brandon Clark, who had been out with Bianca Devins the night she died, called 911. Kim Devins: When Brandon came around, and he came around pretty often, he just looked like a goofy nerdy, boy next door. Brandon Clark, who is accused of killing 17-year-old Bianca Devins, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder, according to his attorney, Luke Nebush of the Oneida County Public Defender's . Bianca's mom said she knew why Clark now wanted to go to trial. Bianca Devins sister, Olivia Devins, confirmed on Instagram that Bianca was the victim of the Utica murder. 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