i didn t realize how much in danger she was. one of our friends looked him up. this is not the guy you think he is. he kind women to get what he wanted. he was good at it. he was peaking in her dorm room. spirit lauren kept saying the police will handle it. we got the notification on our phones, lockdown. he was lying in wait. i said this is not real. how do you not recognize this girl needs help. what could scare every parent to see could happen at any campus across the country. hello, and welcome to dateline. college senior lauren mccluskey was known as a star athlete. few knew that off the field, she was trapped in an abusive relationship. she turned to campus police for protection not once but several times. most of us would agree it was the right thing to do. why did things turn out so very wrong? here is josh mankiewicz with lauren s promise. graduation at the university of utah in salt lake city, home . it time for selfies. smiles. celebration.
it s like she vanished into thin air. i want her back. this takes a turn, this story. her family said she was being sexually harassed by a superior officer. women are coming forward saying they too were sexually harassed in the army. enough is enough. we need to change this. the trends are going the wrong way that terry at us as an institution. a man out digging holes sees what he thinks is human hair. i kept praying. don t let it be. hello, and welcome to dateline. vanessa guillen was living her dream, serving in the military while keeping close to her family. then she disappeared. as investigators searched for the missing soldier, her loved ones went public with a go accusation that sparked a movement. their quest for answers which shine a spotlight on an ugly truth but would it lead them to vanessa. here is voices for vanessa. i couldn t believe it was happening to me. it was the scariest part of my life because i was alone. so many were quiet for s
have been lauren s graduation, other students looked to the future. it did not stop her family and friends from thinking about the past. i would love to hear her voice again. i would love to hear her laugh. i tell people, i won the kid lottery. and she was such a part of our lives, i would talk to her at least every day. she was a genuine person. she was super fun. she lived to be with people and to just engage. and it was amazing. that s all for this edition of dateline . i m andrea canning. thank you for watching. she would come into the room, the room would brighten up. people instantly thought, i m kayla s best friend. the very first message i
and maybe prevent some other parents from going through this. colleges look at lauren s case and make some changes then maybe that s what my great hope is, is that it will then lead to some very common sense, much needed changes at colleges. big price to be paid to get that far. too big of a price. [applause] at what should have been lauren s graduation, other students look to the future. it did it stop her family and friends from thinking about the past. i would love to hear her voice again. i would love to hear her laugh. i tell people, i won the kid lottery. and she was such a part of our lives, i would talk to her at least every day.
and maybe prevent some other parents from going through this. colleges look at lauren s case and make some changes then maybe that s what my great hope is, is that it will then lead to some very common sense, much needed changes at colleges. big price to be paid to get that far. too big of a price. [applause] at what should have been lauren s graduation, other students look to the future. it did it stop her family and friends from thinking about the past. i would love to hear her voice again. i would love to hear her laugh. i tell people, i won the kid lottery. and she was such a part of our lives, i would talk to her at least every day. she was a genuine person. she was super fun. she lived to be with people and