hospital. steve kelsey also served as a minister in a local church. it was so moving and personal, but for jesse, then a crime reporter for a louisville journal. what el evaluated the story was simple. little erica. >> the public concern from the beginning was always there was a two-year-old involved. >> after nearly two weeks in the hospital, erica was well enough to move to nearby frazier rehabilitation institute, but the hard work was just beginning. the brain injury had damaged her ability to walk and talk. what had been second nature to her had to be relearned. running, talking back and forth, and just being a playful kid again. erica's sister who knew her best was worried. erica had lost sight in her right eye forever. and ebony was afraid she would never be her old self again. >> what was different. she didn't run and play and talk