Episode 67 - Laura Wallen and Reid

Send us a textOn the first day of school at Wild Lake High School in Columbia, Maryland in September 2017, beloved social studies teacher Laura Wallen didn’t turn up and had vanished without a trace. Just days later, her body was discovered in a shallow grave — shot dead. Laura was four months pregnant which a wanted child called Reid. The man accused of killing her was her boyfriend and the father of her unborn child, Tyler Tessier. He was arrested for her murder but would never face justice, taking his own life in prison a year later.This is the story of Laura Wallen and Reid.Information and support ·       Samaritans UK Contact Us | Samaritans ·       Women’s Aid Home - Women's Aid·       National Domestic Abuse Helpline UK 0808 2000 247·       Mental health support USA Mental Health America | Homepage | Mental Health America·       Domestic abuse helpline USA 1.800.799.SAFE Domestic Violence Support | National Domestic Violence Hotline References Laura Wallen: Pregnant high school teacher was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend, Tyler TessierLaura Wallen: How Did She Die? Who Killed Her?MURDERED: Laura Wallen | Crime Junkie PodcastFather of slain Montgomery Co. teacher says student tribute comforted family - WTOP News Murdered mother's family speaks outWho Is Tyler Tessier? 9 Things To Know In Columbia Teacher's Murder | Columbia, MD PatchHomicide leading cause of death for pregnant women in U.S. | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthGovernor Hogan signs Laura and Reid's LawCredits Hosted and created by Clare Laxton @ladylaxton Produced by: Clare Laxton  Killer in the family podcast (buzzsprout.com)Music from Pixabay. Lore and CrimeLore and Crime is a spine-chilling podcast that unearths historical dark tales.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showKiller in the famil