nightmare. last sunday, when it was father s day, august reiger, a high school teen, vanished while hiking with his family in the mountains of ecuador. the trip was the young valedictorian s graduation present. cnn s nick valencia has more on the bizarre disappearance. reporter: it was supposed to be an epic trip to ecuador, a graduation present for high school valedictorian august reiger. instead, the family vacation has turned into a family s nightmare. 18-year-old reiger has been missing since going on a father s day hike with his parents. his dad says he s vanished without a trace. and nothing makes sense to me. everybody s baffled, because it s not a dangerous place. it s not like, you know, there s no rebels or something like that to kidnap people. i just can t think of something that, you know, okay, that could make sense. reporter: 100 miles south of the capital, banos is a tourist center, known for scenic views
raffaele as well. knox and her boyfriend are both exonerated on murder charges. the court s upholding knox s slander conviction but sentencing her to time served. the jury, which also included two judges, had powerful incentive to overturn, including evidence casting doubt on the state s dna evidence. and amanda knox s own words earlier today. [ speaking italian ] outside the courtroom competing outcries from onlookers shouting victory, victory as the legal team laughed, others yelling shame, shame. amanda s sister deanna read a brief family statement. we re thankful for the support we have received from all over the world. people who took time to research the case and could see that amanda and raffaele were innocent. and last we are thankful to the court for having the courage to look for the truth and to overturn this conviction. knox said nothing herself after leaving the prison in a two-car convoy after picking up her belongings and saying good-bye. she s in ro
raffaele as well. knox and her boyfriend are both exonerated on murder charges. the court s upholding knox s slander conviction but sentencing her to time served. the jury, which also included two judges, had powerful incentive to overturn, including evidence casting doubt on the state s dna evidence. and amanda knox s own words earlier today. [ speaking italian ] [ speaking italian ] [ speaking italian ] outside the courtroom competing outcries from onlookers shouting victory, victory as the legal team laughed, others yelling shame, shame. amanda s sister deanna read a brief family statement. we re thankful for the support we have received from all over the world. people who took time to research the case and could see that amanda and raffaele were innocent. and last we are thankful to the court for having the courage to look for the truth and to overturn this conviction. knox said nothing herself after leaving the prison in a two-car convoy after picking up her belo
the fight didn t happen. so we re overturned. so knox amanda is free and raf raffaele as well. knox and her boyfriend are both exonerated on murder charges. the court s upholding knox s slander conviction but sentencing her to time served. a powerful incentive to overturn including evidence casting doubt on the state s dna evidence and amanda knox s own words earlier today. [ speaking italian ] outside the courtroom competing outcries from onlookers shouting victory, victory as the legal team laughed, others yelling shame, shame. amanda s sister deanna read a statement. we re grateful for the support we received from people all over the world. people who took time to research the case and could see that amanda and raffaele were innocent. for having the courage to look for the truth and to overturn this conviction. knox said nothing herself after leaving the prison in a two-car convoy after picking up her belongings and saying good-bye. she s in rome preparing to leav