a veteran denver police detective named nash gurule started looking, too. to say detective gurule is imposing is perhaps an understatement. looks more like a character from the sopranos but hates when children go missing. i wanted to find her. i wanted to give her family closure. i wanted to give the city of denver closure. i was determined to bring her home. i was determined to bring her home. reporter: also assigned to the case was deputy d.a. kerry lombardi. we had to do something. time was of the essence because they were still hoping she was alive. reporter: they focused first on the good samaritan, the guy who had given kenia a ride. he was 41, they discovered, had a rap sheet of theft and drugs, but now he had a business in denver delivering gluten-free bars. travis seemed friendly.
hi, richard lui. the republicans may be willing to compromise. president trump is open minded but not committed about a deal with the democrats that would benefit dreamers in exchange for funding for a border wall. in north carolina a worker is killed by a lion that escaped from the zoo enclosure. alexandria black had only been working there for several weeks as an intern. the lion was later shot and killed. for now, back to dateline. welcome back to dateline extra. i m craig melvin. he was on a mission to find his daughter kenia missing for 48 hours. he just met with travis forbes, a mysterious stranger that claimed he had given kenia a ride the night they disappeared. they stopped at a gas station where he said she walked off
but by now, family and friends were not alone in their search for kenia. a veteran denver police detective named nash gurule started looking, too. to say detective gurule is imposing is perhaps an understatement. looks more like a character from the sopranos but hates when children go missing. i wanted to find her. i wanted to give her family closure. i wanted to give the city of denver closure. i was determined to bring her home. i was determined to bring her home. gary lombardi was the deputy d.a. assigned to the case. we had to do something, you know? and time was sort of of the essence because they were hoping she was still alive. they focused first, of course, on that good commentatoren who had given kenia a ride. he was 31, they discovered. now he owned a small business in