Lauren McCluskey Police Calls Highlight the Need for Stronger Safety Responses
Lauren McCluskey contacted police multiple times before her death, reporting harassment, threats, and concerns about her former boyfriend. The reports highlighted missed opportunities for intervention and sparked national conversations about campus safety, victim support, and the importance of taking reports of stalking and relationship violence seriously. Lauren’s story continues to inspire efforts to improve safety systems and protect students facing similar situations.
In Days Before Her Murder, Utah Track Star Called Police 6 Times to Report Ex Was Stalking Her, People Magazine – January 19, 2019

