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Transcripts for MSNBC Dateline 20220117 06:12:00

Before. in fact, he was the voice for a violent separatist group known for executing prisoners. beheadings, usually. we would like to tell you that we need 10 million u.s. dollars for the u.s. release of your family. can you hear me? and i was just was thinking, are you losing your mind? who do you think you ve got? just couldn t believe. it 10 million. from me? why would they think heiko had 10 million? perhaps they d watch the internet. in lynchburg, the kidnapping was big news. tv crew set up shop across the street and captured heiko driving his use mercedes coop. there you are in your fancy car. yes. you must be worth millions. that was the wrong, wrong ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Dateline 20220117 06:39:00

In lynchburg to, try to find the money. and mark thundercloud moved his operations from the family s kitchen to a hotel room in manila. and there as one month passed, and then another, they tried to help gerfa deal with mr. so. december 6th was the last day with that we talk with mr. so. basically he was saying, look, what you are offering is not enough. this might be the last communication that we ever have. we still expected calls. but on the seventh, nothing. on the eighth, nothing. on the ninth, nothing. oh they would hear what happened to kevin, soon enough. a shock in waiting. dateline returns after the break. and reached an a1c of less than 7. rybelsus® isn t for people with type 1 diabetes. don t take rybelsus® if you or your family ever had medullary thyroid cancer or have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Dateline 20220117 06:38:00

With a bag over her body. but to her complete surprise, they didn t kill her. instead, they dropped her off on a footbridge nary village and told her, they would be in touch, soon. the started to disappear in the dark ocean. and i knew right than, that my connection to kevin was gone. it was worse than being in prison. there was no freedom for me. she got in touch with the philippine military. was evacuated to manila, the philippines capital. back in lynchburg, lead fbi negotiator mark thundercloud thought he knew why the kidnappers released gerfa. their intent was to let her go to help raise more money. and now she is out, now she has got to talk to these people. someone needs to be there with her. heiko decided he should stay ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Dateline 20220117 06:57:00

That was her, i think at that point i felt alive again. there was a color in my life again. after that 14 year old amazing escape, the u.s. military put him on a plane to manila, where his mother was waiting on the tarmac. the door was too slow to open. i was ready to climb that plane and open the door. and he stood there on the plane, right there looking around. it s like, i m right here. [laughs] but he just looked and i was like, you don t recognize me. [laughs] i said okay, it must be the look. and i stopped crying. right? and i see this woman, and i can see tears. as i got closer and closer, i realized i knew who that was. we just ran up to each other and we just hugged each other. and it was just incredible. back in lynchburg, kevin s dad, heiko, was delivering christmas turkeys to a hospital ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Dateline 20220117 06:04:00

Doesn t happen to us! nobody think it s going to happen to us, right? yeah, but, my wife s heart is in the philippines, her family. gerfa was born in the philippines and always felt safe there. her older sister married a u. s. navy sailor, moved to america in 1985. brought 16 year old gerfa with her, hoping to give her a chance at a better life. she was so excited about the opportunity. i remember, she went to little caesar s pizza, it was the greatest thing, to get a job. she had a son, josh, went back to community college to improve herself. there she met a german immigrant named heiko. from then on, that was it. they were a family! she became a lab technician, heiko a maintenance man. they bought a house in the leafy neighborhood of lynchburg, ....

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