EP170 - Anatomy of a Betrayal: The Fort Hood Failure and the Case of Vanessa Guillén

from Anatomy of Crime · host True Crime Podcast

In 2020, Specialist Vanessa Guillén vanished from Fort Hood, Texas, after telling her family she was being sexually harassed. The Army's bungled response ignited a national firestorm, exposing a toxic culture of abuse and impunity. This episode dissects the anatomy of an institutional failure that led to murder and the extraordinary fight for reform that became Vanessa's legacy.

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