AUSTIN, Texas —
Advocates for sexual and domestic violence survivors hosted a rally at the Texas State Capitol on Thursday to support survivor-centered legislation filed in the 88th legislative session.
The Texas Council on Family Violence and the Texas Association Against Sexual Assault hosted the event.
Read MoreOur story begins with 22-year-old Molly Matheson.
In 2017, Molly was working part-time at a lingerie store in Fort Worth, Texas, where she was the model employee.
But on Monday, April 10, 2017, Molly Matheson was late for work. A couple of hours into Molly’s shift, her boss began to worry. This wasn’t like Molly at all.
So she called Molly’s emergency contact. Her mother, Tracy, answered the phone.
Tracy quickly drove to Molly’s apartment, already feeling frantic.
And when she entered Molly’s bathroom, she found her daughter on the floor of the shower.
Molly was crumpled over, not moving.
Read MoreAn Allen detective who has been accused of mishandling a rape investigation is being transferred, records show.
Detective Kevin Miller received DNA results in 2017 that linked a man named Reginald Kimbro to a 2014 sexual assault. Kimbro was not arrested in the assault until after he was accused of killing two women, police records show.
Read MoreTheir deaths shocked North Texas.
Molly Matheson’s mother found her 22-year-old daughter raped, strangled and murdered in her Texas Christian University-area garage apartment in April 2017.
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