ariel castro s yard and while there in the yard a man from next door also came over and was on the porch and began telling amanda to kick out the bottom panel of the door. after several kicks she was able to get the door panel out and then she crawled out with her daughter. did you have an opportunity to interview gina dejesus on may 6th, 2013? yes. what did you learn from that interview? during the initial interview with gina dejesus who was 14 years old at the time she was taken stated on april 2nd, 2004 she was walking home from school with her friend rosy. who is that ariel castro s daughter. what happened while they were walking home? they wanted to see if rosy could go over to gina dejesus s house. they stopped at a pay phone to make a phone call.
your child to go to school. on that day april 2nd, 2004, something dreadful happened. gina who was a special education student decided she would walk home from school. she left the school never to arrive at home. they all vanished from areas in broad daylight that looked perfectly safe. this is where it happened. 2207 see more street. if you look down the street you can see the fbi is still processing the houses where the three women and a young child apparently have been for many, many years. neighbors give all different stories some neighbors describe the man who lives there castro as an ordinary guy. the story we hear from everybody is how surprised they were. they never in their wildest dreams believed that those three women would be held captive in that particular house. on the record has been doing an investigation of the missing girls now women from almost in the beginning. right after 14-year-old gina
disappeared. we went back to the scenes of all three can kidnapping. on october 23rd, in this area reply shell knight who is then about 18 years old was last seen. no one knew what happened to her where she went, whether she was dead. whether she was alive. she simply vanished. what is interesting about this, about eight months later, about three blocks down where amanda berry was working at this burger king. she left that night and day before her birthday. told her family she would be coming home and then her family never heard from her in ten years. no one knew what happened to amanda berry. she vanished into thin air. take a look at this girl. this is the elementary school. back on april 2nd, 2004 was her middle school. this is where gina dejesus went to school. take a look around. it look like a lovely place for
you need police, fire, or ambulance? i need police. okay. what s going on there? i ve been kidnapped. i ve been missing for ten years. i m here. i m free now. wow. that was amanda berry, went missing april 21st, 2003. ten years ago. she was 16 at the time of her disappearance. just one day shy of her 17th birthday. also freed from the same house, gina dejesus who went missing april 2nd, 2004. she was 14 at the time of her disappearance. and michele knight who went missing august 22nd, 2002. she was 20 at the time of her disappearance. as this map shows the women were found miles but not that far from where they disappeared. the neighbor who responded to amanda berry s call for help is hailed as a hero. his name is charles ramsey. he describes the homeowner in custody with his two brothers. all three of them apparently were living with these three young women. let s listen. we see this dude every day. i mean, every day.
study released showing an epidemic of sexual assault in the military. plus, you know a civil war on immigration is underway in the republican party when grover norquist testifies in favor of immigration reform. all that in click 3 coming up. but we begin tonight with a story out of ohio that has captivated the country today. three different women missing for a decade all but written off as dead all found alive about five miles from where they disappeared in a cleveland home where they ve been held captive under unimaginable conditions. the details of which have barely begun to take shape. michelle knight was last seen at her cousin s house on august 23rd, 2002, she was 21 years old at the time. on april 21st, 2003, 16-year-old amanda berry disappeared after leaving work at a burger king near her home. and on april 2nd, 2004, almost exactly a year later, 14-year-old gina dejesus disappeared blocks away from where michelle knight and amanda berry disappeared.