21.   The families of the slain girls also testified Friday, pleading with the court never to let Bernardo be freed.

22.   The prosecution and families of the slain girls opposed television cameras in the courtroom.

23.   The parents of the slain girls and their lawyers representing the parents of the slain girls welcomed the new charges.

24.   The parents of another slain girl dropped to the ground and wept by blooms of red flowers spelling out her name.

25.   Yet the people of Struecklingen, who still place flowers and light candles for the slain girl at a roadside shrine, found comfort in the tests.