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Down The Rabbit Holes

34: Lauren Spierer

Down The Rabbit Holes

Down The Rabbit Holes

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.4612 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Lauren Spierer disappeared June 3, 2011 after a night of partying with friends while at college at Indiana University. Lauren left a friend’s apartment in the early morning hours only to seemingly vanish. Lauren’s parents, along with law enforcement, seek answers as to what happened to Lauren and why no one has seen her since that morning. If you have any information regarding the ongoings of that evening, please contact Bloomington Police at 812-339-4477 or via email at [email protected]

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0:00.0

Hi, everyone.

0:01.8

This is Amy.

0:02.9

Today, before we start the episode, Melissa and I just wanted to give a disclaimer that there is some disturbing content in this episode.

0:11.4

Also, stay tuned after the podcast to listen to a trailer for a podcast because you know what it's like when you've listened to everything in your library.

0:20.9

Thanks. Thanks.

0:24.6

A missing person is a person who has vanished and is unconfirmed as alive or dead as their location and fate are unknown. Hey, everyone back to Dattle Rabbit Holes podcast.

0:51.2

I'm Alyssa.

0:52.2

And I'm Amy.

0:53.5

And how was your week? It was good. How was yours?

0:57.5

You know, I'm just glad to be here. Yeah, I hear you. It's been crazy. And we have been so busy trying to get you guys out great content that we're loving it.

1:08.3

The more of you that listen, the more emails we get, and the more, you know, social media we get, which we try to respond to every single one of you. So, yeah. The case I'm, I just dive in. Okay. Please do. So the case I'm talking about today is actually, it's more public than we normally cover. And I don't mean that, like, we've covered, like, the Springfield 3 and things like that.

1:29.9

So, like, I don't mean like that.

1:31.1

But this case is actually one of the ones that really comes in the forefront of, like, the missing white girl syndrome epidemic.

1:40.0

Yeah.

1:40.3

Why don't you explain that for a sec?

1:42.2

Sure.

1:42.8

It is very well known in the media that if a white female typically attractive goes missing,

1:53.4

everyone in their brother covers the story.

1:56.6

But if a non-Caucasian female goes missing, it is less covered.

2:03.5

There is less information out there.

2:05.6

And it's led to sort of an epidemic on the disproportionality of how our media covers things.

2:16.0

And it's really frankly disgusting because I've intentionally looked for cases that don't fit

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