janet gomez: she was like, are you with kenia? and i said, no, i thought she was with you. somehow she disappeared. she was, like, are you with kenya? and i say u no, i thought she w with you. where was she? and clues on the surveillance tape and strange stories from a witness. and then another beauty. this one left for dead. she was unrecognizable. was evil stalking young women? both dark haired. both pretty girls. it was chillingly similar. a place that led to unheard of t places. and then finally, far from the city, the truth revealed on a quiet country road. he got out of the car. and let out this scream. and an act of courage from a woman who refused to be a victim. and i won. and i won. the woman barely alive. her jaw shattered in a dozen pieces. aaten once-beautiful face unrecognizable after the brutal beating, the rape, the fire, the fall, the massive, nearly-fatal stroke. someone thought she would be deadgh now. someone who fled into the night
friendly. outgoing. just happy person. among partiers, janet gomez, one ofet kenya s closest friendo she loved to have fun. yeah, she loved to have fun. ha underage fun. no trouble sneaking in. theyne charmed the bouncer. flashed fake i.d.s. kenya and her crew had a kind of unwritten safety rule. go together and leave together. look out for each other. but, on this particular night, things didn t go as planned. we had planned to meet at lavish. we went in there, and she wasn t in there. kenya had gotten a ride downtown with two otherte girls she didn th know very well. her plan was to meet janet and some other friends at lavish, but she didn t show up. i started texting her and no response. i called her three times. nothing. what janet didn t know is thatt kenya and the two other
look out for each other. but on this particular night things didn t go as planned. we had planned to meet at lavish. we went in there, and she wasn t in there. reporter: kenia had gotten a ride downtown with two other girls she didn t know very well. her plan was to meet janet and some other friends at lavish, but she didn t show up. i started texting her, and no response. and i called her three times. nothing. reporter: what janet didn t know is that kenia and the two other girls couldn t get into the club. the bouncers weren t buying their fake i.d. cards. so they went to another club nearby, even took a few pictures. but they didn t tell anyone they were there. and i sent her the last message about 11:30, and nothing. reporter: so when the clubs closed, janet headed home without kenia, who she assumed was with some other friends. i thought okay, they re
just a happy person. reporter: among the partiers, janet gomez, one kenia s closest friends. she loved to have fun. yeah, she loved to have fun. reporter: underage fun. no trouble sneaking in. they charmed the bouncers, flashed fake i.d.s. kenia and her crew had kind of an unwritten safety rule. go together and leave together. look out for each other. but on this particular night, things didn t go as planned. we had planned to meet at lavish. we went in there and she wasn t in there. reporter: kenia had gotten a ride downtown with two other girls she didn t know very well. her plan was to meet janet and some other friends at lavish, but she didn t show up. i started texting her and no response, and i called her three times. nothing. reporter: what janet didn t
nothing. reporter: what janet didn t know is that kenia and the two other girls couldn t get into the club. the bouncers weren t buying their fake i.d. cards. so they went to another club nearby, even took a few pictures. but they didn t tell anyone they were there. and i sent her the last message about 11:30, and nothing. reporter: so when the clubs closed, janet headed home without kenia, who she assumed was with some other friends. i thought okay, they re probably just having fun, she ll call tomorrow. she would always call me in the morning. she wouldn t take chances. no. let me see how i look. reporter: no because though she loved to party, kenia was known as the responsible one. reliable, ambitious, hard-working, not flaky at all.