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Around 7:00 a.m. the morning of October 18, 2002, 15-year-old Brenda Sierra set out to walk to her friend’s house so she could catch a ride to school from her friend’s mother. Her friend is quoted in news accounts saying that Brenda always arrived at her home between 7:15 and 7:20 a.m., but Brenda never arrived that morning. Apparently the school did not contact Brenda’s parents to let them know she was absent that day.
Brenda’s family members knew that she had a hair appointment scheduled after school that day so they did not become concerned when she did not arrive home. They began to become concerned at approximately 6:00 p.m. They contacted the hair salon and found that Brenda had never arrived for her appointment. They contacted Brenda’s friend and that is when they learned that Brenda had never made it to her friend’s home for the regular ride to school. Continue reading
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