Vanessa Guillén
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Vanessa Guillén has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dateline NBC (Dec 2025). Her disappearance and murder at Fort Hood drives the entire episode and catalyzes a broader movement about sexual harassment and assault in the U.S. Army.
The murder of Vanessa Guillén, a 20-year-old United States Army soldier, took place inside an armory at Fort Hood, Texas, on April 22, 2020, when she was bludgeoned to death by another soldier, Aaron David Robinson. Guillén had been missing for more than two months before some of her dismembered, burned remains were found buried along the Leon River on June 30. Robinson fled Fort Hood after learning of the discovery. When law enforcement tried to apprehend him in nearby Killeen, Texas, he fatall
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Dateline NBC |
| Role | U.S. Army soldier (Specialist); small arms and artillery repairer |
| Affiliation | United States Army (3rd Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood/Fort Cavazos) |
Who talks about Vanessa Guillén on podcasts?
Vanessa Guillén came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Dateline NBC.
- Las voces de Vanessa | Dateline en español on Dateline NBC (Dec 2025)
What is Vanessa Guillén mentioned alongside?
Vanessa Guillén is most often mentioned alongside Lupe, Mayra and Ashley Mesías.
Worked with: Lupe, Mayra, Ashley Mesías
Worked with: Natalie Khawam, Aaron Robinson, Donna Martin