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Podcast: This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)
Episode: Ken and Barbie Killers Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo (Part 2)
Description: Part 2 of 2. In January of 1993, Karla Homolka went to the police after her husband, Paul Bernardo viciously beat her with a flashlight. She wanted to press charges and told them that her husband was the Scarborough Rapist and responsible for two unsolved murders they had been struggling with. After DNA proved that to be true, Karla got a plea deal and agreed to testify against Paul. After all the evidence was finally discovered though, the battered wife, victim story Karla told police was shattered, but with the plea deal signed, she only served 12 years in prison, outraging the families of the...