Olivia LaVoie
Appearances
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
Q13 News reporter Olivia LaVoie joins us live from the newsroom tonight with his exclusive details. Olivia.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
Well, Aliana, this type of criminal case is extremely rare, and it began with a series of doctors who started to feel a local child was being given unnecessary medical treatment at the urging of her mother. My name's Olivia LaVoie. I was a local news reporter here in Seattle, and I originally broke the Sophie Hartman story. I happened to be in the right place at the right time.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
I was at the Renton Police Department covering another case and one of them sort of said, you know, you might want to be on the lookout for a case that we're investigating that is I believe the way they described it was a case that's unlike any other, which really intrigued me, but I had no idea what to expect.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
Mysterious pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China. A new type of coronavirus.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
And I remember really trying to push like, well, you know, I have to know what I'm looking for to some degree. And the response I got was, you'll know, you'll know, you'll know immediately. And so I knew that there was a search warrant involved. So that was my way in.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
I mean, it just was so crazy looking at it from either lens, right? If she wasn't guilty of these allegations, if she was not doing what this search warrant was alleging, you know, how horrific. I mean, she seems like a saint, right? She seems like a saint. So how horrible.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
On the other hand, if she is guilty of these allegations, that's just so crazy that she adopted these children and brings them to America. I mean, just the whole thing. There were clearly several layers to the story that just made it seem almost unbelievable.
Nobody Should Believe Me
S05 Ep05: The Breaking Point
She allegedly had this journal entry that talked about how she had an issue with lying.