Kim Devins
Appearances
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
He picked her up at about 2.30 p.m. in our house, and that's when I last saw her. She gave me a hug and said she was going, and I told her, I love you, be safe, and she said, I love you, too. And she left.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
She was struggling with some mental health issues, some severe depression. She was eventually diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. So that, I think that her mental health struggles and the fight to find the correct and appropriate treatment for her kind of like defined her teenage years.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
As soon as they said the black and white vans and the black velvet mini purse, like that's when I knew that was her. It still doesn't seem real, but like those things made it more real.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
One of Olivia's close friends that was close to Bianca as well is the first one that saw the most graphic picture that was originally uploaded to Discord. And I was in another room and I just heard this awful, it's just a scream I've never heard come out of someone before. Someone had sent her the picture and that's how myself and the rest of us found out that that picture was going viral.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
Nothing made sense. Why would he do this? Did he really do this? I had several conversations throughout the trial proceedings and the investigation with the police, the investigators, the DA, the prosecutors, constantly asking, what did I miss?
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
They found a lot of evidence, but it was all in his phone, in his computer. It was nothing that you would have seen on the outside.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
That disorder in her brain, it would tell her that, like, well, these people don't understand you and they just all think you're weird and they're going to judge you.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
She definitely did not expect it. She didn't seem to be afraid of him. You know, they had an argument before, but she didn't seem to be afraid of him. She basically said, are you gonna take me home or do I have to walk? And she went to open the door and he attacked her completely out of nowhere.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
He created a note in his phone called murder slash suicide and made a list of all the things he needed to buy and do. It was premeditated, but they believe it was at least a week of planning ahead.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
he was obsessed with a murder. The officers told me, like, they don't think it didn't really have anything to do with Bianca, that if it wasn't Bianca, it would have been someone else.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
I think he was jealous of her family, her support system. She had this really bright future, and she had this, you know, great support system, and he was just jealous of it because he had nothing.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
It's just constantly exploiting my daughter. And that was the worst day of my life. Absolutely turned upside down, destroyed. And then we're being re-traumatized constantly for the last five and a half years by those pictures. It's unimaginable.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
I think she started off in her like preteen years. She would play Minecraft and talk to people on that. And then as she got older and became a teenager, she met more people online and just found that it was easier to talk to people. She felt that she could relate more to people in these online communities and
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
He wanted to be famous. They were taken away from the crime scene on a stretcher, and he's asking, you know, how many news channels are here?
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
My mission, you know, since I found out that those pictures of Bianca were going viral has been to not let that happen to any other families again. So we did have a law passed in New York called Bianca and Caroline's Law that makes it illegal to post graphic images, to disseminate graphic images with the intent to harass people.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
These companies need to be held responsible. The technology is there. It just needs to be implemented. And these companies refused to implement it because Shaq and Gore fell.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
I want everyone to know who she was. She's not just a graphic picture that was turned into memes on the internet. She was this beautiful soul and this real person that lived a life and has left these people that love her behind.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
We always openly talked about online communities, you know, talking to people online was always constantly being instilled in them. And it was always just an open conversation in our household that, you know, you don't give away your private information. You don't tell people, you know, your location, your phone number, your address.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
Bianca always explained to me that orbiters were usually men that kind of just followed the girls. They were kind of just in their orbit, right? Like they would follow them on different social media platforms. There was a lot of orbiters and they were just kind of men that someone became obsessive with the girls online.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
In about May of 2019, Bianca was really excited and said that she had, you know, met someone that lived near us. He lived about 45 minutes away in Syracuse, New York. And she was just really excited to have like an online friend that lived close to her because the majority of her friends lived in other states.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
He just seemed like the nerdy kid next door. He was very nice, very talkative. He just seemed like, you know, the typical guy that Bianca would hang around with. He, you know, came to my house and would talk to Bianca's younger siblings about Minecraft and would say, like, he loved our family dynamic and how we're all close.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
Bianca was very aware that he wanted more, and she wanted to just be friends. And, you know, she always just told me, like, I know he wants more, but he knows I just want to be friends, and he's okay with it.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
He picked her up at about 2.30 p.m. in our house. She gave me a hug and told me she was going and I told her, I love you, be safe. And she said, I love you too. She texted me and our family group chat about just the whole way down. The last text I got from her was about 7.30 p.m. saying that they had just gotten to Queens. They were looking for parking.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
So I went downstairs, and the police officer said they were there to do a welfare check, asked if Bianca was there, and I said no. And they asked if she went to a concert, and I said yes. You know, a concert in Queens, I said yes. And they asked about if she was with Brandon, and then said that he had posted something online that led them to believe he may have hurt her.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
At that moment, this horrible feeling went through my body and I just knew that it wasn't going to be good. Like I don't think I hadn't processed it. I wasn't allowing myself to think the worst. But I think in the back of my subconscious, like I knew. And that's the point where like I pinpoint I went into shock and I don't think I ever came out.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
Bianca was my firstborn, and I was young. I was just a few weeks away from turning 18. She was just always happy and easygoing.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
All of a sudden, Kaylee got up and went outside to my father and showed him her phone, which I later found out Kaylee saw one of the Instagram pictures of Bianca's body. He had uploaded that picture and it was going viral before we even knew and had anything confirmed of what happened to her.
Anatomy of Murder
Posted (Bianca Devins)
Law enforcement came in and said that they found Brandon on Poe Street and there was a deceased woman there that they believed to be Bianca. I just started screaming. I think I just got up and ran away, went upstairs. I remember stomping up the stairs saying, it's not her. It's not my daughter. It's not her.