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Coming up, just who was he? and then a daring escape plan from an unlikely hero. >> and then i told the lady, now. >> what happened next amazed the world. when "dateline" continues. ♪ (woman) one year ago today mom started searching for her words. and my brother ray and i started searching for answers. (vo) when it's time to navigate in-home care, follow that bright star. because brightstar care earns the same accreditation as the best hospitals. and brightstar care means an rn will customize a plan that evolves with mom's changing needs. (woman) because dad made us promise we'd keep mom at ...

Town square, a gathering place that fulfills our every need, shopping, eating, socializing. a trip to the mall is an escape on weekends. not just in america, in nairobi, kenya, the upscale and modern westgate mall was the place to unwind at the end of the workweek. it was the last place you would expect something like this. [ gunfire ] gunshots, explosions, armed men taking over every floor, methodically shooting anyone in their way. [ gunfire ] that was the unbelievably brutal scene that played out in front of a shocked world september 21st, 2013. just after the smoke cleared, "dateline" trav...

Welcome back to "dateline." the world watched in horror as the terrorist attack on nairobi's westgate mall unfolded. many were stuck inside with little communication to the outside. philip walton was in the u.s., far from his home in kenya, when he learned his wife and children were inside the building. all he could do is wait and pray. here is kate snow. three hours had passed since phillip was awakened by a call telling him his family was trapped inside the westgate mall, pinned down by gunfire. he had been on his computer all morning checking for updates. suddenly he received a facebook m...

Hello and welcome back to "dateline." i'm craig melvin. gunmen had taken over the westgate mall and patrolling the building, searching for victims. the two mothers in the story, both hiding with their children were hoping time was not running out. here is kate snow. for three and a half hours after armed gunmen stormed the westgate mall, two mothers had been trapped. catherine crouched for cover with three young daughters, urns a -- under a temporary kiosk with gunmen patrolling nearby. and faith and her two young children played dead all that time. they moved once and were instantly shot at...

Blown because now they know we are really not dead. >> faith didn't trust anyone now, so when a man approached, she was sure it wasn't good. >> and that's when i felt somebody touching me, i knew they had come for us because now they know we are alive. so we just laid down there and i remember telling them, shh, quiet. >> faith has to make a split second decision. their lives depend on it. should she trust the man talking to her child. coming up -- >> baby, baby, touching my daughter. baby, baby. >> and then a fresh shock for catherine's husband. >> that was very traumatic to me. >> when "da...