April 24: Gileau attends a birthday party at Project 20/20. The exact amount of time she spent at the club has been disputed. She left the club with a male companion.

April 25:

3:19 a.m. – Ames Police receive a missing persons call from Gileau’s roommate.

5:15 a.m. – Union Pacific receives a call to stop train traffic through the area after a body is found near the tracks.

5:30 a.m. – Gileau is found dead on the railroad tracks near 13th Street and Ontario Avenue.

April 29: In an interview with the Iowa State Daily, owners of project 20/20 assert Gileau did not drink while at the club.

May 2-3: Viewing and funeral for Gileau.

May 18: After the investigation, Ames Police are unable to determine from train tapes which train hit Gileau.

May 26: The Daily reports Gileau did not use her cell phone the night she died.

July 12: In an interview with the Daily, Ames Police state Gileau was drinking both before and while she was at the club. They declare Gileau’s death an accident.

July 28: Charges have been filed against Michael Calderon-Cody in the investigation for providing alcohol to a minor.