Four years after his death, she had an interview with E! I'm just lucky. In December 2021, she took to Instagram and shared photos of her sitting outside Playboy Mansion 2016. ga('ads.send', { I'm not necessarily scared, but I'm thinking, if somebody comes in this window I'm gonna go out this window. After connecting her to the song The Kid In You from The Country Bears, I pinned her down as Krystal Harris. I couldn't tell her anything. Sells made the comment, My daddy told me a long time ago, Dead men tell no tales I remember that to this day.. hitType: 'event', As Pam walked through the house, she felt as if her legs were going to give out, her daughters blood streaked throughout the house, as she made her way out the front door. He said he was aware of the fact that he wouldnt be around forever. And I was standin' beside her when she did this. pg.acq.push(function() { Krystal said that she couldnt get the picture of the man out of her head; she was amazed how well the artist was able to sketch what she described. She said, "They wanted to do a TV show called Marrying Hef that was going to air and I just wasnt sure. 17 photos Go.". Harold Dow, "48 Hours" correspondent: I asked the Rangers if could sit in on that interrogation, not knowing what their answer would be. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. They released an EP on iTunes named Spell. Marque remembers that way before the attack, her sister was always taking care of her, always there as the backbone of the family. I will never say goodnight to her mad. hitType: 'event', Apparently the Harris family had met Sells through Grace Community Church & allegedly struck up a friendship. eventAction: 'click_ads' And I liked feeling that power. People say I'm brave and everything. Sells was cooperative when he was brought to the Val Verde County Sheriffs Office; he gave his confession & walked police through the crime scene. ", Harris also recalled, "At one point he told me, when you start doing things away from the relationship, thats when it ends. Crystal Harris started dating the late Playboy millionaire Hugh Hefner in January 2009. Krystal Marie Peterson (ne Harris; November 7, 1981) is an actress, singer-songwriter and pianist known for her 2001 contributions to The Princess Diaries soundtracks and for her album Me & My Piano. I can't - and I can't talk. Then the state went into phase two to try and get the death penalty. It has been 10 years since the night 10-year-old Krystal Surles' throat was slashed after witnessing her friend's murder. let gads_event; But we're doing better. 18 Model Crystal Harris spent Christmas with her new love, actor Ryan Malaty 18 Crystal was married to Playboy boss Hugh Hefner for five years until his 2017 death Credit: Getty But when the pair got engaged in December 2010, many started paying attention. During their brief split, Crystal confessed she had only had sex with Hugh once and it lasted "two seconds". }); let gads_event; Even today she still is like a mother to them. However, when Hefner's secretary contacted her saying that the millionaire was pining, she met him again, saying he was a "completely different person. This man was no longer gonna be able to kill men, women, and children again. In 2002, she released the song "The Kid in You" for Disney's The Country Bears soundtrack as well as appearing in the film as herself. I felt overwhelmed and trapped. Model Crystal Harris, 35, cosied up to actor boyfriend Ryan Malaty, 32, over Christmas in matching holiday jumpers. Krystal: As soon as I woke up from surgery, I was ready to talk. Krystal & her 7-year-old sister, Marque Surles were staying at the Harris home, waiting for their family to arrive from Kansas; they were moving to the Del Rio area. The jury walked into that courtroom and announced to the court that they had found Tommy Lynn Sells guilty. He explained - he walked over to the bottom bunk where Katy was lyin'. Tommy Lynn Sells: I walked over here to the edge of the house Johnny Allen: Low and behold, a window was left open that night, which allowed access a lot easier. }); She also provided her song "Love Is a Beautiful Thing" for the film Legally Blonde; the song was remixed for the soundtrack. In the space of the last two weeks, Vice President Kamala Harris has lost two of her senior aides. When Sells approached Krystal that night, she had held her hands up to protect her neck. Krystal had to directly point at Sells to identify that he was the person who murdered her friend that night. Chilling details revealed in JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan deaths Just, pressure off my shoulders, I got through this. Since his passing, Harris has always maintained that despite public speculation to the contrary, her marriage was purely about love. And we were just moving down to Del Rio, Texas, to start a new life with our family. "When I first met Hef I was this kind of insecure college girl," Crystal admitted to Fox Newsin 2018. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Marque: After the attack, we became way closer. Krystal Harris's age is 41. She also reportedly works as a travel blogger. I think that it brought back some of what she was going through. And then, the state went into phase two of this capital murder trial. News' Daily Pop in which she said, It's only been four years but it does feel in a way like a lifetime ago. He had scruffy hair - long, dark, curly hair, and a big, scary, long bushy beard that, you know, just took over his whole face. Pam: I remember the phone ringing in the hospital room, and me answering it, and them telling me that they had caught Tommy Lynn Sells. It had been sharpened throughout the years so many times that it was such a thin blade and it was recovered beyond his residence in the brush where he had told us he had discarded the knife. hitType: 'event', Mark: I remember for a couple weeks, just listenin' to the other kids outside that they played with. And I looked her in her eyes and I said, "Are you OK, angel? document.querySelector("#google_image_div").addEventListener('click',function(){ She married him when he was too old to feel like "doing" stuff. Maybe what would we be doing? In July 2013 she started performing as Krystal Peterson & the Queen City Band. We would take walks in the morning and the afternoon, and Krystal was walking along with her IV and stopped to get a drink of waterThe water fountain, of course, they are kind of shiny, and that's the first time that she saw her neck, was in the water fountain. He just reached over and cut my throat. That knife was the ugliest looking knife I've ever seen in my life. I did it. In 2002, Harris played an art student in the Paramount TV movie called Save the Last Dance, based on the film of the same name. Crystal Hefner (ne Harris, born April 29, 1986) is an American model who was the Playboy Playmate of the Month for December 2009, and the third wife of Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner from December 2012 until his death in September 2017. },false) I remember walking down the hall and at the end of the hall I could see my mom and my sister. "Extraordinary people. And they had a big family. ga('ads.send', { And what kind of took us back more than anything was his comment, "I guess you wanna know about the other murders.". ga('ads.send', { Um, he came, y'know, to my graduation. Or like 30 seconds in an interview with me because you know I would get it from her immediately. Don't lay here. This made Krystal happy, knowing that even the person who was there to defend Sells, was on her side. Marque: She's proud of herself, but she just finds it hard to be happy about what she's done when Katy's dead. Hef had really good genes. They were totally vulnerable. Pam: I felt like it was her story, and when she was ready and comfortable, she would tell me what she wanted to tell me about it. She is also pursuing an interest in real estate. So much has happened since he's been gone, so I'm just thinking about all of that.But recently, Harris also admitted having not-so-good memories with him. She would check her family throughout the night, reassuring herself that they were still alive and breathing. Crime scene photos: Tommy Lynn Sells }); The oldest son, Sean. Harris said, "I came to rely on him so much that I didnt really have a life outside of him. Harris and Malaty both were seen sporting the same jumpers and posing in front of a Christmas tree. On April 3, 2014, Sells had no last words before he was given a lethal injection & died 13 minutes later. She was there always. The first time Krystal caught sight of her neck injury was while she roamed the hospital halls, her IV pole in tow; she bent to take a sip from the drinking fountain & saw her reflection in the shiny surface. And then she kept asking me, "Is Katy OK? The crime scene was extremely bloody. He opened the door, almost had the light off, looked one last time, and - and he saw me looking at him. She later went by Miss Krystal and recorded an album titled Hip-Hop Soul, Vol. In an interview in 2018, Harris was candid about her sex life during their marriage. If somebody comes in this door I'm going to go out this way. Harold Dow: I sat in that interrogation room for hours, listening to Tommy Lynn Sells go from state to state to state, talking about the people he killed - the men he killed, the women he killed, the children he killed. She just, from age 6, 7, she was the mom. ga('ads.send', { Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case: A timeline of events Hefner started to control everything she did and if she were late for anything, he would panic staff into finding her. Krystal remembers that when her mom got clean, she decided to take the girls and move away from their dad. Music video by Krystal Harris performing "Supergirl!" directed by Gregory Dark. 2001 Geffen, KBNHA Records DISCLAIMER: I do not own the video(s) nor the so. Ryan is a good friend and they are getting to know each other, a source told Us Weekly exclusively in July last year. Y'know we're not the type of people to ever wish death upon anybody. Some really good stuff in the works :)., And, most recently on Christmas 2021, the couple was seen celebrating together. y'know, where was your dad?' He was much older, but he was just a little boy at heart.". "I could consider him part of my family, part of that tight knit group, I guess you could say," Krystal said of Dow. Steppin' back out of the situation and it's kinda like, 'Well, he wasn't there. You could either walk by him or just walk through this door and get on, um, the stand. I wanted a normal life. eventAction: 'load' I'm fine, y'know. Eventually, police brought Krystal a photo lineup; they watched as her eyes scanned the photo & focused on one person pictured. And we're gonna find out what's gonna happen to himsoon.Harold Dow: The jurors went out to deliberate. I need to back off a little bit. I sat down and my mom proceeds to tell me that Krystal had been attacked. display: none; And I'm just lucky that I have this second opportunity, or we both do, to, um, y'know, become father and daughter again. I could see at the end of the bed - this scary guy. When the verdict came in, after the verdict came in, the only question was whether Tommy Lynn Sells would receive life in prison or whether Tommy Lynn Sells would be put to death. I was gonna sleep on the floor next to the bed, but they didn't want me in there, and I was made to leave. Johnny Allen: We had a forensic artist that was stationed in Midland, Texas, at the time. 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He described seeing Krystal on the top bunk & demonstrated slashing her neck. She got cleaned up. Johnny Allen: You know, in all my years of investigations, I've never allowed journalists in the same room with suspects. I just wanted to know what was going on. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), The Harris family included the oldest son, Sean, then Justin, Laurie & Katy. if(document.querySelector("#ads")){ It was just really overwhelming at that point. Because of the blood, she knew that someone was hurt. Johnny Allen: Out of this whole experience with Sells, that was probably the most difficult to sit there and have to listen to. She was also never added to her husband's will. display: none; At that point, Tommy Lynn Sells became the number one suspect. She was the strong one and she was little. I mean, I was late to school every day. The woman handed Marque shorts and a purple tank top & told her they had to go. Merry Christmas., 'Stop it!' Aside from having been Playboy Playmate of the Month in December 2009, she is known for being the widow of Hugh Hefner, having married him in 2012 until his death in 2017. I was in my pajamas, no shoes, nothing. But, as he was getting ready to walk out of the room, just about to turn the light off, he looked back one last time & saw her looking at him. pg.acq.push(function() { Will I live? It was heartbreaking to see her writing on a piece of paper that was blotted in blood. And another weird thing was that I, whenever my family was sleeping, I would feel them just to make sure that they were alive, just breathing. #krystalharris #theprincessdiaries #y2knostalgia #y2kaesthetic #musichistory". on Disney's The Princess Diaries soundtracks and was also known for touring as the opening act for the Backstreet Boys on The Black & Blue Tour. It was toward the end when I started saying no to things that werent me. Required fields are marked *. Krystal: Well, we're shooting for the death penalty. In the meantime, Pam Surles, Marque and Krystals mom woke to the phone ringing close to 6am at the home in Kansas that she was moving from. My emotions took over and I couldn't answer any more questions. She looked like this baby in this humongous bed. Krystal: We went to bed kinda late. Krystal watched in horror as the man cut Katys throat & she fell to the ground. Mommy's here." But, at that point, it wasn't about him, it was about Krystal. At the time, she only knew that Krystals throat had been cut. And he couldn't and it made her mad. Fred Hernandez: Could you tell us why you had your hands up close to your neck?Krystal: Because I saw what he did to Katy and I was scared he was gonna do it to me. }) And within a few hours they came back in. And he was getting ready to leave. Krystal later told reporters at a press conference that Katy helped her through that night, her soul came up and stayed with me. When Krystal was out of surgery, she was ready to talk & tell police what she knew. Crystal Harris just unloaded the home Hugh Hefner left her for $5 million. He was gonna be in that trial room because of me. We had lost thatbut that's what we were fighting to get back. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), When they entered the Harris home & made their way to the room where Katy & Krystal had slept, they found an extremely bloody scene. However, as Harris was married to Hefner at the time of his death, she was entitled to a substantial payout, which The Sun reported was worth $7 million cash. Krystal remembers feeling that she wasnt brave, just lucky. And I just decided - I saw a light in the distance. I knew that a guy had slit her windpipe and nicked her vocal chords. Now, Harris has opened up in an interview with The Sun about the details of her relationship with Hefner, what led her to leave and what led her to come back. Johnny Allen: Certainly the jury was not aware of the gruesome details and all the other homicides that Sells has committed. Krystal said after the attack and trial, she, her mom & sisters all slept in the same bed for the next couple of years. She popped her head up a little but never fully sat up. She was given the option to walk past Sells or go through the door that led her straight to the stand. media-tech companies with hubs around the world. Krystal: My dad would sleep for days at times. Why can't you help me?' document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. ", Harris felt bad about leaving Hefner alone but she said she felt trapped and that her life was "dictated" to her. },false) The pair remained together for five years before the magazine publisher died in September 2017. When I saw the crime scene, I literally felt like my legs were gonna fall out from underneath me. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), A window had been left open the night of the attack & Sells was able to easily enter the home. Over the next nine months, working with Sells, the police confirmed that he was responsible for 22 murders. And I said I wanna walk by him. Krystal: When she got clean, my mom decided to take us girls with her and she came and picked us up from my dad. Updated January 18, 2021 at 3:50 PM. The 91-year-old, worth an estimated $50 million, died from natural causes. We knew a 10-year-old girl had survived, Krystal Surles. Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings. But I remember I woke up to like a scream. When I walked into the crime scene, which was identified as the Harris residence, there was a bedroom, which I learned two small girls were sleeping in. Marque: I believed in Krystal from the beginning. Pam said that the Texas Rangers suggested that she go through the crime scene to see with her own eyes what had happened. He was good to me in many ways, but in other ways, he wasnt. It was the Val Verde ER; they told her that Krystal had been attacked & they needed her permission to Life Flight Krystal to San Antonio. eventAction: 'render' When the man opened the door, she communicated by writing on a pad of paper, The Harris are hurt.. Tell them to hurry. My neck needs help. What if someone wants you dead but you live to tell? The lights in the room were on & to her horror, a scary man stood at the end of the bed. Like, '"You're choosing this over us? }); Krystal: I became mad at my dad. He found the rush of ending lives too exciting to give up & admitted he had no regrets. hitType: 'event', They just started pouring out. ga('ads.send', { It was very awkward. Pam: When I seen Krystal break down on that stand, I wanted to run up there so bad and hug her and tell her it's gonna be OK. She also guest-starred as the lead role in the Touched by an Angel episode 9x16: "A Song for My Father". eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), And she just handed me a pair of shorts and a purple tank top and said, "Put this on. I feel like she's still a kid. My older sister, Krystal, and I were staying with friends in Del Rio, Texas, waiting for my family in Kansas to move there with us. Krystal: My mom and my two younger sisters and me all slept in the same bed, um, probably for like two years. And I knew she would come through it. That's when my nerves came. eventAction: 'click_image_ads' In 2016, nearly 17 years after her brush with death, a stranger named Alvin Willie. If I looked her in her eyes, I would know if she was gonna make it. Hefner and Harris reconciled the following year and got married on December 31, 2012, with close family members attending. And I at that point in time, I was hopin' I could back that up. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function(event) { And at that point in time, I assured Krystal that we are goin' to arrest the subject or person or persons who did this to her. Where are they now? Im just wondering if anyone else here remembers her? I thought he received exactly what he deserved. }); eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Life Flight her. Is Katy OK?" window.googletag.cmd.push(function() { Mark ended up getting caught and going to prison. I slowly moved my stuff out and when I was down to the last couple of items I said I was going to the store and I didnt come back. And relieved, very relieved. When she got outside, it was dark & she was in her pajamas, wearing no shoes. hitType: 'event', The exact figure of Harris's current net worth is not known, but it is estimated to be between $5 million and $10 million. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born November 7, 1981 Add to list Photos Known for Legally Blonde 6.4 Soundtrack ("Love Is a Beautiful Thing") 2001 hitType: 'event', As they left the bedroom, Marque noticed that there was a stream of blood about five steps away from her own door. I knew she went through her phases. He made it clear that if I travelled on my own or did things on my own, we were over. if(document.querySelector("#google_image_div")){ And my mom was like "Krystal, we have to wait till the police get there, the detectives, and things like that.". She is his third wife. It felt like he was immortal.. And I came across Katy on the floor. I could see everybody crying. ga('create', 'UA-67136960-15', 'auto', 'ads'); On the night of December 31, 1999, Tommy Lynn Sells broke into the Harris house and stabbed Katy multiple times before slashing her throat. Crystal Hefner (ne Harris) had begun dating Hugh Hefnerback in 2009, soon after his then-main girlfriend, Holly Madison, ended their seven-year involvement. Y'know. Johnny Allen: We feel like the motive in this murder and [the] attack on Krystal was sexual assault. },false) pg.acq.push(function() { Mark Surles | Krystal's father: Because it made her think, it made her strong. Another post showed the duo celebrating together at Disneyland. She took care of everybody. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('impressionViewable', function(event) { She later started Krystal Peterson & The Queen City Band, releasing an EP on iTunes in 2013. "Krystal (American singer)" redirects here. It was an hour and 10 minutes. Plays the piano, guitar, bass, drums, and flute. But the light was on, so I could see. ", "I think we just had a really good time together," she said. They married on Dec. 31, 2012, in an intimate ceremony at the mansion, as if nothing untoward had happened. Kristallnacht, (German: "Crystal Night") , also called Night of Broken Glass or November Pogroms, the night of November 9-10, 1938, when German Nazis attacked Jewish persons and property.
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