The In 2022, Dabani Escobar protested to bring awareness to the missing and murdered women of her home state of Nueva Leon.

She didn't know that within weeks people would be marching in her name.

I'm Charlie and days of crime lines, which is our 12 daily episodes. This case was researched with help from Haley Gray research.

This case takes place in Monterey, Mexico, which is the second largest city in Mexico and has a population of

over 1 million people in the city and 5 million in the metro area.

And that's where Dabani Escobar was studying law. She was born in 2003,

the only child to her parents, and she was described. She was

described by her father as a very sensitive girl. Whether you were joking around with her or actually being mean,

she took things to heart. She wanted to study the law because she was

concerned about injustices, particularly against women, and she wanted to help people.

DeBani, like a lot of women in Nueva Leone, was concerned about a sharp uptick in violence

against women in 2022.

By April of that year, 31 women and girls had been reported missing, and five had been found dead.

The other 26 remained missing.

Theybani joined protests in March to demand the government do something about it.

Being aware of these issues made DeBani and her friends that much more aware of their

surroundings. They stuck together when they went out, particularly at night. So on

April 8, 2022, that's what they did. They met up with her friend Yvonne and Sarai to go out around 10 p.m.

Some sources say there was a third friend with them,

but who was out with Debani that night

was misreported frequently, especially in the beginning.

Debani and her friends bounced from place to place until they ended up at an event space

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