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They Were Close Friends and TikTok Cosplay Stars Then They Had a Night Party, and One Friend Fell Down While Her Blood Seeped The Carpet
The tragic case of Helen Hastings
Helen, Snow, and their five other friends drank vodka and Coca-Cola at their shared home in Houston. At some point in the evening, the friends watched the TV show Gotham.
Snow then unveiled a handgun.
“Oh, do me.”, Helen said.
Snow placed the gun on the left side of Helen’s head.
The gun went off.
Helen fell to the ground. Blood seeped into the carpet.
Helen Was an Only Child
Helen Rose Hastings was the only daughter of Philip Hastings and Susan Rosenberg.
Helen’s parents were both geneticists at the Baylor College of Medicine. Philip had married twice before. And he had four sons who were older than Helen.
The family lived in Houston, Texas, USA.
Helen was a bright and highly intelligent child who spoke in complete sentences when they were just 18 months old.
Helen identified with “they” and “them” pronouns.
