With the TV dramatisation of her life story nominated in five categories at this week’s NZ TV Awards, Steve Braunias profiles Bevan Chuang, the ex-lover of.
once homolka came forward, things started lining up. rosen: she tells them about the two young girls who were being sexually molested kristen and leslie. and she told them, what s more, we videotaped all of it. karla and bernardo they taped everything. homolka: here is my husband. you d see them on vacation, and they taped the sexual abuse and assault of these young women. mccrary: one of the things that our research has shown is these sexually violent offenders memorialize their crimes. so, we were able to get a search warrant to look for those tapes. bevan: we have obtained a search warrant. we entered the premises last evening and began our work. paul hunter: and they looked for 71 days inside that pretty, little house in st. catharines. they couldn t find it. reporter: police tore the house apart,
is these sexually violent offenders memorialize their crimes. so, we were able to get a search warrant to look for those tapes. bevan: we have obtained a search warrant. we entered the premises last evening and began our work. paul hunter: and they looked for 71 days inside that pretty, little house in st. catharines. they couldn t find it. reporter: police tore the house apart, but they failed to find any physical evidence showing the slain teenagers had ever been inside. the absence of physical evidence makes the videotapes even more important to the prosecution s case. pron: bernardo kept tapes of raping the two women, and he hid the tapes in the ceiling, in the pot light in the bathroom. mccrary: they were missed during the initial search. then one of bernardo s attorney s got the tapes. bernardo directed him, gave him a handwritten note where to find the tapes. reporter: the videotapes were picked up by bernardo s defense lawyers,
A parallel structure of the Northern Alliance has suspended the party’s president Gary van Niekerk after a meeting with branches on May 11 deliberated on four transgressions levelled against him.
the only reason i can stand here today is for hope that you can see me, see that you were loved, and that you deserved to live a full, happy, safe life. a review will now look at whether the authorities could have done more to protect lola. bevan and james will be sentenced later this month. hwyel griffith, bbc news. the social media app tiktok has been fined more than £12 million by the information watchdog the ico for failing to protect children s data and privacy. it says up to 1.4 million under 13s in the uk were allowed to sign up to the platform in 2020, even though tiktok bans anyone of that age from creating accounts. our technology editor zoe kleinman has more details. let s just remind you what tiktok is it s a social media platform owned by a chinese tech company which allows you to watch and share short videos. it s used by over a billion people across the world, and has been downloaded more than 3.5 billion times. the media regulator 0fcom recently