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Two years later, her story will reach a mass audience as a feature on the CBS weekly show \u201c48 Hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201d48 Hours\u201d Video Preview<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Set to air Saturday, reporter Tracy Smith highlights the events that transpired at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School when Cunnane was sexually abused by science teacher Dan Witters and physical education teacher Julie Correa. Smith has an in-depth interview with Cunnane about the abuse and the mental anguish that led Cunnane to consider suicide, as well as a conversation with another former student at Joaquin Moraga named \u201cJane Doe\u201d in the piece who was sexually abused.<\/p>\n<p>The popular \u201c48 Hours\u201d show deals mostly with murder investigations, but Smith said Cunnane\u2019s story had intrigued producers since <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cals-cunnane-claims-school-district-protected-sexual-predators\/\">she went public in 2012<\/a>. When Smith became involved with production of the feature about six months ago, she felt it was in her best interest to get this story told to a wide audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople sometimes snicker at these cases, and it was important to me to show that this is deadly serious and not to be taken lightly,\u201d Smith said in a phone interview.<\/p>\n<p>Smith said producers had hoped to air a feature much closer to Cunnane\u2019s public announcement via her lawsuit against the Moraga School District in 2012, but took the time to allow Cunnane to get comfortable telling the most intimate details of the story. Smith said \u201cmy heart breaks for them\u201d months after interviewing Cunnane and \u201cJane Doe,\u201d adding that she is pleased that the story has an unusually happy ending for a \u201c48 Hours\u201d feature.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Cunnane) has this fabulous job and great swimmers on her team,\u201d Smith said. \u201c(Cal head coach) Teri McKeever has been amazingly supportive of Kristen, and that\u2019s been great to see. She has a new baby and a loving husband. It\u2019s great that there\u2019s this positive outcome to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c48 Hours\u201d airs Saturdays on CBS at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific. Check your TV listings for actual air times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, New York, October 15. 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