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Discovery, Breakup, And Fatal Confrontation
- Lauren McCluskey told her mother she wanted to break up after discovering her boyfriend lied about his name, age, and criminal history.
- He later confronted her on campus and Lauren was murdered despite prior police contacts.
Car Escort Then Dismissed Harassment
- Jill McCluskey called campus police worried her daughter was in danger and they sent an escort to retrieve Lauren's car.
- Later Lauren reported harassment and extortion texts but police treated messages as a nonviolent scam.
Repeated Calls Met With Reassurance, Not Action
- Lauren repeatedly contacted campus police and exchanged many calls and texts with a detective who gave his personal cell number.
- Police repeatedly reassured her but delayed investigative action, calling the harassment likely a scam.