her. and she is the reason why i am who i am today. i would tell her thank you. lauren giddings, law school grad with the world at her feet. fiercely intelligent? and fiercely her opinion, she made friends wherever she went. so, it was strange when she dropped out of sight. did not take her car, did not take her purse. we realized something was wrong. they could not possibly have guessed how wrong. there is another level of evil here, the person who did this was trying to create a vanishing. good do such a thing? first thing you look is who is closest to her, romantic lee or geographically. the list was long. they boyfriend, an ex and fellow students. had somebody been studying more than textbooks? but he would ask people, how would you commit the perfect murder? his roommates said he thought he was smarter than everybody else. smart, maybe. but had he slipped up? what they had found told us everything we needed to know. a confounding case that w
dropped out of sight. did not take her car, did not take her purse. we realized something was wrong. they could not possibly have guessed how wrong. there is another level of evil here, the person who did this was trying to create a vanishing. good do such a thing? first thing you look is who is closest to her, romantic lee or geographically. the list was long. they boyfriend, an ex and fellow students. had somebody been studying more than textbooks? but he would ask people, how would you commit the perfect murder? his roommates said he thought he was smarter than everybody else. smart, maybe. but had he slipped up? what they had found told us everything we needed to know. a confounding case that would come down into a damning piece of video that no one was supposed to see. sick, twisted. what was it like to see that? i knew that we had him. hello, and welcome to dateline. lauren giddings spooked south to law school, and immediately felt ri
Did not take her car, did not take her purse. We realized something was wrong. They could not possibly have guessed how wrong. There is another level of evil here, the person who did this was trying to create a vanishing. Good do such a thing . First thing you look is who is closest to her, romantic lee or geographically. The list was long. They boyfriend, an ex and Fellow Students. Had somebody been studying more than textbooks . He would ask people, how would you commit the perfect murder . His roommates said he thought he was smarter than everybody else. Smart, maybe. But had he slipped up . What they had found told us everything we needed to know. A confounding case that would come down into a damning piece of video that no one was supposed to see. Sick, twisted. What was it like to see that . I knew that we had him. Hello, and welcome to dateline. Lauren giddings spooked south to law school, and immediately felt right at home. Smart and vibrant, she turned heads on campus, but kep
into our apartment in the middle of the night and that he attacked her. stephen said he strangled lauren to death then dismembered her body. put her torso in the trash bin of the apartment. the other remains in the law school dumpster. over the years, police and volunteered search for countless hours. even dug up a landfill. but never found anything. lauren s loved ones, including boyfriend david, looked on as stephen was sentenced to life in prison. he will be paroled eligible in 2041. stephen, the da believes, had been planning to kill for a long time. and took pleasure in what he did to lauren. it was an obsession for him. his dream was to commit murder and to get away with it. and he almost succeeded. had the police not turned up to check out was then a missing persons case. had their cars not prevented a garbage crock truck from picking up a bin outside the apartment. the body would ve never been discovered and we never would have captured his stephen mcdaniel. and we neve
garbage crock truck from picking up a bin outside the apartment. the body would ve never been discovered and we never would have captured his stephen mcdaniel. and we never would ve gotten justice. and now memories. of a friends last party. i remember hugging her, saying goodbye in retrospect, does it matter now that you did that? that you hunter. oh, absolutely. memories for a family, of a daughter and sister, who loved to run. i m happy when i think about her, when i ran. it pushes me to run further. my daughter s name lauren magnolia. after lauren. memories of a vibrant woman, fully alive. have lauren giddings we. i would tell her how much i miss her and that i love her. and that she is the reason why