June 3, 2011

Lauren Spierer, a 20-year-old student at Indiana University, walks home after a night of partying. After being seen last at 4:30 AM, she never makes it home and her boyfriend later reports her missing. 

June 5, 2011

Lauren’s parents came to Bloomington while she was being searched for. During the search, national attention was drawn to her disappearance with a Twitter account being made to spread awareness. 

June 7, 2011

Bloomington police execute a search warrant at Speirer’s apartment building. 

June 9, 2011

Colts owner Jim Irsay offers $10,000 for any information and Speirer’s parents offer $100,000 for any information. 

June 15, 2011

After previously stating that there 10 persons of interest, the Bloomington police department released an image of a white truck traveling in the area of where Lauren was last seen. Three surveillance images were released of Spierer on this night of her disappearance. 

September 15, 2011

Kilroy’s Sports Bar is cited for allowing Spierer in with a fake ID on the night of her disappearance. 

June 27, 2013

Lauren Spierer’s parents file a civil lawsuit against her friends Corey Rossman, Jason Rosenbaum, and Michael Beth due to negligence on the night of her disappearance. These men were the last to see Lauren alive that night, and she appeared to be extremely intoxicated and unfit to be alone. 

December 2, 2013

A federal judge dismisses the suit against Michael Beth, but the suits against Rossman and Rosebaum are continued but are later dismissed. 

April 24, 2015

Hannah Wilson, another student at Indiana University, goes missing, and her body is found near Plum Creek. The man accused of her death, Daniel Messel, is then investigated to see if he was involved in Spierer’s disappearance. 

January 28, 2016

FBI agents raid a property that is in connection with Spierer’s disappearance. Justin Wagers, who lived on the property, faced charges of stalking women and exposing himself, but the search did not turn up anything. 

January 29, 2016

Police decline to release the tip that led to the Wagers’ home being searched. 

May 17, 2016

Bloomington police release an update on the case, saying that they have received over 3,500 tips on the case. (TIMELINE: The Disappearance of Lauren Spierer)