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A Texas couple buys the car their daughter was assaulted in to help determine how she died. #shorts

January 21, 2024 / 00:58

This episode covers the tragic case of Kaye Mandad, a 19-year-old college student who died from blunt force trauma. It discusses her arrival at a Texas hospital, the events leading up to her death, and the subsequent trials of her boyfriend Mark Howton. Key figures include Kaye's parents, Allison Steel and Lawrence Baand, who became advocates for justice.

Kaye Mandad was found nearly naked and unresponsive at a Texas hospital on October 29, 2017. Her boyfriend, Mark Howton, claimed they had taken ecstasy at a music festival. Doctors informed Kaye's parents that there was no hope for recovery. The medical examiner later ruled her death as a result of blunt force trauma.

The first trial in 2019 ended in a mistrial when the jury could not reach a verdict. Kaye's parents, determined to seek justice, took on investigative roles before Howton's second trial in 2023.

TLDR

Kaye Mandad's tragic death leads to her boyfriend's trials for justice.

Episode

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on October 29th 2017 19-year-old college student Kaye mandad arrived at a Texas hospital she was nearly naked bruised

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and not breathing her sometime boyfriend Mark Howton told doctors they'd taken ecstasy at a music festival and she

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passed out after consensual sex in his car her parents rushed to her side doctor came in and we asked what's the

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prognosis and he said there is none he said she's not coming out of this I'm telling you right now I'm sorry the

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medical examiner ruled that Kaylee had died from blunt force trauma to the face and to the head and Mark Howton is

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arrested at the first trial in 2019 the jury was unable to reach a verdict and a

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mistrial was declared before howerton's second trial in 2023 kayle's stepfather Lawrence baand and mother Allison steel

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made it their mission to get Justice for their daughter you became investigators

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we did yes

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Episode Highlights

Tragic Arrival at Hospital
Kaye Mandad arrives at a Texas hospital nearly naked and bruised, not breathing.
@ 00m 03s
January 21, 2024
Heartbreaking Prognosis
Doctors deliver devastating news to Kaye's parents: there is no hope for recovery.
“She's not coming out of this, I'm sorry.”
@ 00m 22s
January 21, 2024
Fight for Justice
Kaye's stepfather and mother dedicate themselves to seeking justice after her death.
“You became investigators.”
@ 00m 56s
January 21, 2024

Episode Quotes

She's not coming out of this, I'm sorry.
A Texas couple buys the car their daughter was assaulted in to help determine how she died. #shorts
You became investigators.
A Texas couple buys the car their daughter was assaulted in to help determine how she died. #shorts

Key Moments

Kaye's Arrival00:03
Devastating News00:22
Justice Mission00:56