Episode
Dateline: Lauren's Promise
Overview
When University of Utah athlete Lauren McCluskey is found murdered on campus, investigators learn that she had reached out to the campus police for help multiple times before her death. Josh Mankiewicz reports on the latest significant changes and consequences the school is facing.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 29
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2021-01-28
- Runtime
- 40 min
Episode context
Lauren's Promise is Episode 25 in Season 29 of Dateline. It aired on 2021-01-28. The runtime is 40 min.
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