and dreams. and it s so real, it feels like her. and she just gives me a hug. why did it have to happen to our family? why did it have to happen to michelle? why that they? a young nursing student disappears. she was still dressed in my hospital scrubs. something drew her out to her car. the cousin she grew up with. the brother she raised. desperate to find her. they were able to do what a lot of other families have never been able to do. text messages, security monitors, surveillance videos. were they sons that she was trapped, reaching out for help? one of the things about, this is that didn t make sense. moment by moment dateline was there for every turn. look, there s blood wiped across. was she missing or murdered? was this the key? i will take her life and hers. a threat, a voice seething with hate and rage. you deserve to die for your lies. it s your last and final warning. what s happened to michelle? this case is not going to be over unt
just a few blocks from the hospital where michelle was last seen. odd. fraser richie was the hayward police inspector the car was locked, it was secured. that s how we believed that michelle was somewhat around here. but we had no clue where to start looking. but they could see through the tinted windows. it looked. fine as if michele had probably left the car here herself. all morning, a flurry of word phone calls went back and forth among michelle s friends and family. what should they do? it was just chaotic. but we weren t thinking the worst at the time. still in san diego, christine, along with her aunts uncles begin packing for the eight hour drive north to san francisco east bay. brother michael was attending college at uc berkeley. he rushed over to nearby hayworth to join michelle s friends and fellow students who were already handing out missing posters outside the hospital parking garage. had anybody seen her?
all morning, a flurry of word phone calls went back and forth among michelle s friends and family. what should they do? it was just chaotic. but we weren t thinking the worst at the time. still, in san diego, christine, along with her aunts uncles begin packing for the eight hour drive north to san francisco he spay. brother michael was attending college at uc berkeley. he rushed over to nearby hayworth to join michelle s friends and fellow students who were already handing out missing posters outside the hospital parking garage. had anybody seen her? we all just wanted to find her. we didn t think that anything bad happened. her where was she? they hammered her iphone with more than 100 calls and texts. and her, in response, nothing. then, 12:45 pm, 15 hours after michele was last seen, finally a text from her phone. i am not missing, it read,
on board mh-370. i cannot imagine the range of emotions that these mothers, brothers sisters, aunts uncles have been facing. the discovery of this debris off the coast off this french island reunion, they have been waiting so long for answers. ultimately if this is a piece of the wing then that little thread of hope that i ve been holding on to will have to break. and reality will have to take over. but, yeah up until now, i and most of the family members have continued to believe that until we have a body we can t we can t give up hoping that they ll still come back. my next guest, unfortunately, knows all too well some of the emotions these family members are going through. he lost his sister in the air france crash six years ago. he s the founder of the families associations for victims and he s been helping the families