Katy Benoit

Episode 81 Katy Benoit

University of Idaho graduate student, Katy Benoit, reported her professor for sexual harassment following the dissolution of their consensual relationship. She told school officials he'd threatened her with a gun on multiple occasions. On the very same evening the university informed her that her abuser resigned, Katy was shot to death on her front porch.  

If you are someone you know needs assistance with a domestic violence situation, help is available. You can call the Domestic Violence hotline at 800-799-7233, or text BEGIN to 88788. 

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