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Her alone they were over >> bu there was more to come, and it was infuriating. meghan found out that lyon had withdrawn most of the mone from their joint bank account. when she went to her apartment to get her belongings she wa shocked by what she saw. >> i had no furniture left nothing. luckily id gotten there i time before he took my clothes >> megan went to the police an swore out a complaint agains leon >> i just sat in this filthy office just crying and writing down everything i coul rememb...

From their joint bank account. when she went to her apartment to get her belongings, she was shocked by what she saw. >> i had no furniture left. nothing. he luckily i had gone there in time before he took my clothes. >> went meghan to the police and swore out a complaint against leon. i >> just sat in this filthy office, just crying and writing down everything i could remember. >> she told police leon had assaulted her. she applied for a protective order, but it didnt come through immediately. ...

>> i had pulled out of my work. and he was right behind me. >> reporter: meghan said she sped through downtown, but she couldnt shake her ex. then, leon cut her off with his car. >> he jumped in front of my vehicle, telling me im making a huge mistake and that he loves me. >> reporter: meghan says she managed to swerve around leon and escape. but he kept showing up at the hotel where she worked, asking to see her. >> his demeanor was very calm but very persistent. thats actually scarier because ...

Standing there behind a bush, like youre invisible. i just remember the first words coming out of my mouth were, "do you know we can see you?" >> reporter: furious, aerial said she ran across the street yelling. >> "go away. get away from us. leave her alone." >> reporter: police arrested leon for assault. >> but that was very short-lived because he was out -- i want to say within the next day. >> reporter: two weeks later, leon and meghan appeared in court. the judge granted that protective ord...

A few days later -- >> i had pulled out of my work. and he was right behind me. >> reporter: meghan said she sped through downtown, but she couldnt shake her ex. then, leon cut her off with his car. >> he jumped in front of my vehicle, telling me im making a huge mistake and that he loves me. >> reporter: meghan says she managed to swerve around leon and escape. but he kept showing up at the hotel where she worked, asking to see her. >> his demeanor was very calm but very persistent. thats actua...

>> but that was very short-lived because he was out -- i want to say within the next day. >> reporter: two weeks later, leon and meghan appeared in court. the judge granted that protective order. he then ordered leon to be arrested again, on the spot. this time for stalking. as officers read leon his rights, meghan was surprised to see a familiar face in the gallery. >> i noticed valerie was sitting in the stands, which i thought was odd. >> reporter: valerie mcdaniel, a successful veterinarian ...

>> reporter: she told police leon had assaulted her. she applied for a protective order. but it didnt come through immediately. a few days later -- >> i had pulled out of my work. and he was right behind me. >> reporter: meghan said she sped through downtown, but she couldnt shake her ex. then, leon cut her off with his car. >> he jumped in front of my vehicle, telling me im making a huge mistake and that he loves me. >> reporter: meghan says she managed to swerve around leon and escape. but he ...

You know we can see you?" >> reporter: furious, aerial said she ran across the street yelling. >> "go away. get away from us. leave her alone." >> reporter: police arrested leon for assault. >> but that was very short-lived because he was out -- i want to say within the next day. >> reporter: two weeks later, leon and meghan appeared in court. the judge granted that protective order. he then ordered leon to be arrested again, on the spot. this time for stalking. as officers read leon his rights,...

Through immediately. a few days later -- >> i had pulled out of my -- work. and he was right behind me. >> meghan said she sped through downtown, but she couldnt shake her ex. then leon cut her off with his car. >> he -- jumped in front of my vehicle, telling me im making a huge mistake. and that he loves me. >> meghan says she managed to swerve around leon and escape --but he kept showing up at the hotel where she worked, asking to see her. >> his demeanor was very calm -- but very persistent. ...