FBI confirms link to Spierer case in Martinsville raid

By IDS staff · Thursday, Jan. 28,2016 8:18 p.m.

The FBI and BPD confirm that an ongoing investigation in Martinsville is linked to the disappearance of former IU student Lauren Spierer.

Federal judge dismisses Lauren Spierer civil suit

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Oct. 1,2014 11:01 a.m.

A lawsuit filed by Lauren Spierer's parents was dismissed Tuesday.

crime & courts

Spierer case still a mystery after 3 years

By Javonte Anderson · Wednesday, June 4,2014 6:50 p.m.

Search parties scoured Bloomington to find her, and investigators worked tirelessly to unpack the puzzling details surrounding her disappearance.

Get stories like this in your inbox

crime & courts

Jury trial date set in Spierer suit

By IDS staff · Tuesday, April 29,2014 2:59 p.m.

The date is set for May 4 of next year and will take place in the Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse.

crime & courts

Spierer lawyers subpoena wireless carriers

By Michael Majchrowicz · Tuesday, April 22,2014 11:16 p.m.

Verizon Wireless, AT&T and IU are among those recently subpoenaed by attorneys for the parents of missing student Lauren Spierer.

Court denies Spierer family's request

By IDS staff · Monday, March 24,2014 12:11 a.m.

A federal judge denied a request to seal evidence in the case against two men who were among the last seen with missing IU student Lauren Spierer.

Men sued by Spierers oppose sealed evidence

By Michael Majchrowicz · Thursday, Feb. 13,2014 12:40 a.m.

The Spierers requested the order Jan. 29 to prevent the ongoing investigation into their daughter’s disappearance from being compromised.

Spierers file to seal parts of lawsuit

Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 3:53 p.m.

Rob and Charlene Spierer filed Thursday for a protective order on private and sensitive information and materials that might come to light in the suit against two men they say are responsible for Lauren’s presumed death

2 men deny allegations in Spierer lawsuit

By Michael Majchrowicz · Wednesday, Jan. 22,2014 12:54 a.m.

Defendants in a civil suit denied allegations Monday regarding their involvement in the disappearance of a missing IU student.

Spierer family lawsuit will progress

By Michael Majchrowicz · Thursday, Jan. 9,2014 11:37 a.m.

Part of the lawsuit against two men who were with Lauren Spierer the night she disappeared will move forward.

Judge dismisses 1 of 3 Spierer lawsuits

By Michael Majchrowicz · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 4:59 p.m.

Judge Tanya Walton Pratt granted the motion to dismiss the complaint against Mike Beth. Judge Walton Pratt’s office confirmed Rob and Charlene Spierer, Lauren’s parents, were present for the hearing.

Spierer lawsuit put on hold, awaiting judge’s ruling

By Katie Mettler · Monday, Aug. 26,2013 12:14 a.m.

Progress has stalled in a civil negligence lawsuit that missing IU student Lauren Spierer’s parents filed against the three men who were with their daughter the night she disappeared more than two years ago.

Lawsuit filed by Spierer’s parents

By Makenzie Holland · Sunday, June 30,2013 8:08 p.m.

Robert and Charlene Spierer, parents of missing IU student Lauren Spierer, filed a civil negligence lawsuit against Corey Rossman, Jason Rosenbaum and Michael Beth on June 26.

2 years, 3,060 tips later, still no answer

By Makenzie Holland and Samantha Felix · Monday, June 3,2013 12:25 a.m.

Today marks the two-year anniversary of the disappearance of Lauren Spierer, who vanished on June 3, 2011.

Bloomington to restore Spierer signs

By Megan Jula · Thursday, April 25,2013 7:27 p.m.

“Putting Up More Posters 4 Lauren Spierer” will take place on Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Monroe County courthouse. The event is an attempt by volunteers to refresh the search for Lauren Spierer as the second anniversary of her disappearance approaches.

Still missing: One year later, the search continues for Lauren Spierer

By Jake Wright and Jake New · Sunday, June 3,2012 8:31 p.m.

It's been a year since Lauren Spierer disappeared. The following is an update on where the police investigation stands, how the family and community have been affected and why Lauren is still missing.

Hillel event reflects on one year anniversary of Spierer disappearance

By Nona Tepper · Sunday, June 3,2012 6:42 p.m.

A ceremony was conducted Friday at the Simone G. Hillel Center in remembrance of Lauren Spierer’s disappearance one year ago.

Women’s lacrosse club plays for missing student Lauren Spierer

By Kim Hullinger · Wednesday, March 28,2012 10:01 p.m.

Lauren Spierer was chosen to play for her high school varsity lacrosse team as a freshman, but she had to quit when she was diagnosed with a heart condition.

Lauren Spierer: 'She's not a poster. She's a person.'

By Biz Carson · Thursday, March 1,2012 11:08 p.m.

Lauren Spierer is disappearing again. Nine months ago, the then-20-year-old sophomore vanished in the middle of a summer night. Posters showing Lauren’s smiling face began to haunt Bloomington. She was gone, but everywhere.

Spierer family increases reward to $250K

Friday, Feb. 24,2012 3:47 p.m.

The family of Lauren Spierer, an IU student who has been missing since June 3, 2011, announced Friday that they have increased the reward money offered for information.

Trending

FBI confirms link to Spierer case in Martinsville raid

Federal judge dismisses Lauren Spierer civil suit

Spierer case still a mystery after 3 years

Jury trial date set in Spierer suit

Spierer lawyers subpoena wireless carriers

Court denies Spierer family's request

Men sued by Spierers oppose sealed evidence

Spierers file to seal parts of lawsuit

2 men deny allegations in Spierer lawsuit

Spierer family lawsuit will progress

Judge dismisses 1 of 3 Spierer lawsuits

Spierer lawsuit put on hold, awaiting judge’s ruling

Lawsuit filed by Spierer’s parents

2 years, 3,060 tips later, still no answer

Bloomington to restore Spierer signs

Still missing: One year later, the search continues for Lauren Spierer

Hillel event reflects on one year anniversary of Spierer disappearance

Women’s lacrosse club plays for missing student Lauren Spierer

Lauren Spierer: 'She's not a poster. She's a person.'

Spierer family increases reward to $250K

Complaint against IU Kelley students, professor seeks over $2 billion in damages

The state wants Kinsey off-campus. IU says they’re already complying with state law

Indiana football lands Brendan Franke, Mitch McCarthy out of transfer portal

Lee Beebe Jr. re-commits to Indiana football 2 days after re-opening recruitment

Should the bison return as IU’s mascot? Fans have opinions