>> there is something else about the south, something sweet and magnetic. it draws people in. macon with its history and its cherry blossoms. >> it is slow and relaxing. everybody is welcoming. >> even for a new yorker who signed up at the mercer law school. >> you never meet a stranger in the south. that is what makes it wonderful and comforting. >> it is where she met lauren. >> when we found out we both were from the north we instantly connected. >> why would she not want to connect with lauren? she was eager than life. >> she was infectious, you could not be around her for more than five minutes and not already be having a good time. >> she was the eldest of three sisters, youngest sarah. >> we would go on runs together. >> caitlin in the middle.
here is keith morrison with the watcher. >> it was a summer morning in the heart of georgia. heat rose thick and damp. as the sweaty morning traffic crawled by. something in the air that morning. something off. maybe just the trash truck. >> this was a 90 degree day. >> reporter: joe was at the local paper, crime reported there and all of a sudden -- >> i can remember the buzz. >> this would be big. big and disturbing like sometimes things can be in the south. >> it was a shock to the system. it draws people in. and macon, with its storied history
know anybody. >> a month later another celebration up north, her sister's wedding. lauren was made of honor. then back to macon for the final hurdle, the bar exam. >> a scary time for a young lawyer. >> first. >> it was everybody's last hurrah. >> it was buddy night june 2011, the graduates gathered at a local bar for one last blowout before hunkering down to study. the closed the bar. went to ashley's boyfriends place. ex-boyfriend joe was the roommate. >> we decided to go to sleep. there was alcohol involved. >> lauren stayed the night in joe's room and the next day everybody was moving slowly. >> i did not see lauren or joe
you'll love this! centrum silver is clinically proven to support memory in older adults. so you can keep saying, you mastered it! you fixed it! you nailed it! you did it! with centrum silver, clinically proven to support memory in older adults. photos from that wedding trip up north that set off the alarm. the selfies katie ohare snapped and then nine days later, it was photos from that wedding trip that set off the alarm. the selfies katie snapped and then nine days later texted to her friend down in macon, lauren. >> they were funny so i know she will respond to me. >> no response. was she studying too hard to look at photos? katie tried the next day and the day after and again no
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The circumstances surrounding the incident were still under investigation Wednesday. More information was expected to be released as it became available.