daughter was 12. he tried to molest her. >> at first, she said nothing to her parents. when she learned the man had prayed another girls, her instinct to help lead her to act in a way few her age would have the courage to. >> she testified and send him to prison. after that, that's when people realized they could always go to halee. she would fix anything and stand up for the weak , less fortunate. >> it was no surprise when she announced she wanted to continue helping others as a nurse. after high school, she enrolled at the nearby university of southern indiana. i hear she was constantly buried in a book. >> she worked very hard. >> where does it come from? >> i don't know. she had so much drive and she was going to get it. >> she was waiting tables at the texas roadhouse.