In response to the gory images, Bianca's friends & fans have been tagging her in positive and lighthearted photos of pink clouds, Hello Kitty, and platitudes like “think happy thoughts.” RIPBianca could also be found across various social media platforms.
. The police have disputed these claims, stating that the pair had an established relationship ahead of the slaying, and that they met on Instagram approximately two months ago. “They were definitely in an intimate relationship, and he referred to her as his girlfriend,” Lt. Bryan Coromato told Refinery29. Coromato said investigators have spoken to the victim’s mother, who confirmed the two had been hanging out.
What they do know is that at around 7:20 a.m. on Sunday, Oneida County emergency dispatch received numerous calls about disturbing social media posts Clark had published about allegedly killing Bianca and threatening to kill himself, according to a statement provided to Refinery29 by the Utica Police Department. Clark also called 911 and made incriminating statements with respect to the homicide.
After injuring himself, Clark reportedly laid on a green tarp that was on the ground nearby, telling police it concealed Bianca's body. Then he began to take selfies of himself laying across her deceased body. Police disarmed Clark and took him into custody. He was then immediately taken to the hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery. Clark’s self-inflicted injuries were severe, but he is expected to survive. Clark is is currently in the Oneida County Jail.
Bianca's family described her as a “talented artist, a loving sister, daughter, and cousin, and a wonderful young girl, taken from us all too soon.” The 17-year-old had just graduated from high school last month and was looking forward to attending community college in the fall. “She is now looking down on us, as she joins her cat, Belle, in heaven," the family wrote in a
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