Survey says: life without parole possibility. Timothy “Tim” W. Bliefnick, a former “Family Feud” contestant who joked about regretting marriage on the game show, received th…
Judge Robert Adrian admonished Bliefnick while passing sentence.
“You researched this murder. You planned this murder. You practiced this murder. You broke into her house and you shot her 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 times. I don’t know how long it took you to do that. Some of those shots were fired while she was lying on the ground, and you did all of that while your children were upstairs at your house, lying snug in their beds.”Bliefnick was found guilty of first-degree murder and home invasion two months ago in the Feb.
Per the Associated Press, a family member found Rebecca Bliefnick shot to death inside her home after she didn’t show up to pick up her children from school. At the time of her death, the Bliefnicks were going through a divorce. Bliefnick’s sentence made his “Family Feud” remarks all the more chilling. Three years ago, he competed on the show with family members when he was asked by host Steve Harvey, “What’s the biggest mistake you made at your wedding?”
“Honey, I love you,” Bliefnick prefaced. “But… Said ‘I do.'” When the audience loudly reacted to his words, Bliefnick remarked, “Not my mistake! I love my wife.” He jokingly added, “I’m going to get in trouble for that, aren’t I?”
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