Chapter

Escaping Domestic Violence
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19:13 - 22:59 (03:46)

A woman shares her story of escaping domestic violence at the hands of her ex-husband, and how she knew she was finally ready to leave.

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Detective Cody Clark discovered that Rita, a victim of a murder case, was a battered wife who kept the abuse secret for years from her family and friends, including her mother.
19:13 - 20:22 (01:09)
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Domestic Violence
Summary

Detective Cody Clark discovered that Rita, a victim of a murder case, was a battered wife who kept the abuse secret for years from her family and friends, including her mother.

Chapter
Escaping Domestic Violence
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC
Actress and activist Diane Guerrero and victims' advocate Mariya Taher delve into the complexities of domestic violence and systemically flawed justice.
20:22 - 21:19 (00:57)
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Domestic violence
Summary

Actress and activist Diane Guerrero and victims' advocate Mariya Taher delve into the complexities of domestic violence and systemically flawed justice.

Chapter
Escaping Domestic Violence
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC
Clark tracks down Rita's ex-husband to inquire about her disappearance; however, it's revealed that he hadn't been in the country for years, leaving no leads.
21:19 - 22:59 (01:40)
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Rita Gutierrez-Garcia
Summary

Clark tracks down Rita's ex-husband to inquire about her disappearance; however, it's revealed that he hadn't been in the country for years, leaving no leads. Rita's family and friends hold a press conference to bring more awareness to her case in hopes of finding answers.

Chapter
Escaping Domestic Violence
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC