Lauren Semanchik was apprehensive about her former NJ trooper boyfriend before the murder.

Lauren Semanchik was apprehensive about her former NJ trooper boyfriend before the murder.

Lauren Semantick, a veterinarian, was murdered, reportedly after expressing fears for her safety and threatening to pursue restraining orders against New Jersey trooper Ricardo Santos. Text messages dating back to October reveal a troubling pattern in Santos’s communications with Semantick, where he oscillated between admiration and hostility. He would compliment her, then accuse her of […]