Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171217:08:34:00
>> how old were you then when that happened? -i was 7. 7. >> reporter: sophie's mom says when she was a child a neighbor lured her into his house and sexually assaulted her. she shared some of it with her daughter. just enough, she hopes, to keep her safe and alert. what have you told her? >> just be aware of your surroundings. don't make yourself a target. if you don't put yourself in a situation, you're not gonna pick on you. >> reporter: she says she trustsstincts and started letting her walk to places aloan. independent? >> independent. wants to do everything herself, one of those kind of ...