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02717aam a2200373 i 4500 001 76B350AA173711EFA068004147ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240521010044 008 240126s2024 ilu b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2023059619 020 $a 1728272998 (pbk.) : 020 $a 9781728272993 (pbk.) : 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d IMmBT $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-in 050 00 $a HV6762.U5 $b C66 2024 082 00 $a 362.87 $2 23/eng/20240213 100 1 $a Cohen, Shawn $e author. 245 10 $a College girl, missing : $b the true story of how a young woman disappeared in plain sight / $c Shawn Cohen. 264 1 $a Naperville, Illinois : $b Sourcebooks, $c 2024. 300 $a xiv, 246 pages ; $c 21 cm 520 $a "When Lauren Spierer-a gregarious young woman at a crossroads in her life-vanished from Indiana University in 2011, her story drew global attention from celebrities and news outlets such as People magazine, CNN, Fox News, and USA Today. What made the case so confounding to those outlets was that the 20-year-old was out with dozens of classmates in a bustling university town on the night she went missing. She was seen in public by witnesses and security cameras, and ended up in a townhouse complex with several wealthy, well-connected male students-never to be seen again. Despite the media frenzy surrounding the case, the police investigation went nowhere and her body was never found. Armed with the support of Lauren's parents and never-before-seen evidence that chronicles a cover-up, a botched investigation, conflicting testimony, and new interviews, Cohen leads readers through a gripping narrative before finally shining a light on those often forgotten in true crime: the innocent people left behind. College Girl, Missing will provide an incisive look at "Missing White Woman Syndrome" to expose the prejudice in true crime reporting and demonstrate how the excessive media coverage that Lauren received, paradoxically, damaged the quest to bring her home"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244). 600 10 $a Missing persons $x Case studies $x Indiana $x Case studies 650 0 $a Crime--Press Coverage $x Moral and ethical aspects 650 0 $a Journalistic ethics 650 0 $a Case studies 650 $a True crime stories 650 $a TRUE CRIME / Murder / General 776 08 $i Online version: $a Cohen, Shawn. $t College girl, missing $d Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2024] $z 9781728273006 $w (DLC) 2023059620 941 $a 2 952 $l TFPI826 $d 20240604012529.0 952 $l EZPE755 $d 20240521010210.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=76B350AA173711EFA068004147ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search