University of Utah Investigation Highlights Serious Safety Failures in 2019 | Salt Lake Tribune

University of Utah Investigation Identifies Missed Opportunities and System Failures

The University of Utah investigation examined the events leading up to Lauren McCluskey’s murder and identified significant communication breakdowns, procedural shortcomings, and missed opportunities to protect her despite repeated reports of stalking and extortion. The findings renewed calls for greater accountability, transparency, and comprehensive campus safety reforms. This became a catalyst for policy changes and reinforced the importance of improving how universities respond to relationship violence, stalking, and threats against students.

Utah student Lauren McCluskey’s killer told friends he was worried about going back to prison days before the shooting, newly released reports say, The Salt Lake Tribune – May 24, 2019