Brian Travers

Jennifer told her friends, her parents, her professors that she would be in Katie Couric's seat one day.

And we didn't have any doubt about that.

Oh, so you have a serious boyfriend?

No.

There was no answer.

So I'm standing there talking to the executive producer and the police scanners are right behind her and all of the sudden I hear her address with a DOA.

Dead on arrival.

She did tell me one time that she did not like the way that he treated her when they were together intimately.

That he wanted to strangle her while they were having sex, and she did not like that.

Yes.

She was inspiring, and sometimes you need some inspiration.

We give a scholarship in her name every year, so we remember her.

She won't ever die at the University of Montana.

That's what the cow says.

He did a lot of legwork.

From a lead investigator's standpoint,

Not that he took orders well, but he was great.

And he worked the case hard.

It was difficult to talk to them during those anniversaries where we didn't have any new information for them.

I've been here 24 years and this is the only homicide we've ever had.