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September 18, 2025 44 mins

Sami Josephson was a 21-year-old college senior with a bright future ahead of her. But in March 2019, her life was tragically cut short after she got into a car she believed was her rideshare. Sami’s story has since become a rallying cry for awareness, reminding us all how a simple safety step can save lives.

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Seymour Josephson

When his daughter's life was stolen, Seymour turned unimaginable grief into action. He has since become a leading voice for rideshare safety, speaking across the country and fighting to make sure no family endures what his did. As co-founder of the What’s My Name Foundation, Seymour is dedicated to turning pain into prevention.

Jenna Zangrilli

Jenna, a close friend of the Josephson's, now carries Sami's memory forward in the fight for change as the Executive Director of the What's My Name Foundation.

What's My Name Foundation: https://www.whatsmyname.org/

Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-preve...

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5uYTbi1MaHaWl02YTS7u3G?si=LeW0dJq-RI-9PjWe383bKA

Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931

🎙Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.

Produced by Nicholas Cirone

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