In September 1999, Nicole was violently murdered by her boyfriend, 23-year-old Lionel Villarreal. We spoke with her sister, who wishes to remain anonymous, to help compile this episode. Written by Charity Dodd, Audio Production by Bill Bert. #Saginaw #Murder #Michigan #Justice Resources - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/invisible-bruises/202412/the-risk-of-domestic-violence-increases-during-the-holidaysNational Teen Dating Abuse Helpline 866.311.9474 | For young people experiencing abuse or curious about healthy relationshipshttps://www.thehotline.org/identify-abuse/domestic-abuse-warning-signs/https://womenshealth.gov/relationships-and-safety/get-help/state-resourcesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.