“The engaged couple would later tell investigators that Kristen was a manipulator – someone who was 'twisted but not stupid,' capable of frightening histrionics, tampering with their cars and attacks where her nails scratched the skin. An ex-boyfriend said Gilbert once left him a fake suicide note in which he claimed to have eaten glass” (Thomas Farragher, 2000). Many people who knew her said she was a habitual liar. She seemed to claim to identify with Lizzy Borden, who was acquitted of the murder of her father and stepmother in 1893. Another indicator that she was twisted was her passion for an evil nurse who starred in a popular soap opera. Court records showed that she violently threatened others during her teenage years
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