Under the bridge

Under the Bridge is a harrowing true crime drama that recounts the tragic story of Reena Virk, a 14-year-old girl from Saanich, British Columbia, who faced relentless bullying and sought acceptance among a group of peers. Drawn into their world, Reena's attempt to fit in leads to a devastating chain of events. On November 14, 1997, Reena was lured to a local field by these so-called friends, where she endured a brutal assault by eight teenagers. The violence escalated horrifically, resulting in her unconscious body being dragged to a river and drowned. The aftermath of this senseless crime saw a prolonged legal battle, with the main perpetrators, Warren Glowatski and Kelly Ellard, ultimately being held accountable. "Under the Bridge" sheds light on the profound impact of bullying, peer pressure, and the search for belonging, serving as a sobering reminder of the consequences of such actions.