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>> she had left her purse, a phone and her i.d. and all that stuff in the bar. >> reporter: her stuff. kenia never went anywhere without it. especially her cell phone. and she certainly wouldn't just leave it with two people she hardly knew. >> something is really wrong. something is wrong. >> reporter: the night after kenia was last seen here in lodo, one of the girls she was drinking with showed up at the lees' house to drop off her belongings. kenia was happily dancing till about 1:00 in the morning she said with some guy and then she disappeared. they looked for her but couldn't find her, ...

Denver, colorado. people here call this part of town lodo. short for lower downtown. very trendy. it was the night before april fool's day 2011. a warm spring evening in denver. girls' night out. an attractive 19-year-old named kenia monge was on her way to lodo to party with some girlfriends. >> she was very kind, friendly, outgoing. just a happy person. >> reporter: among the partiers, janet gomez, one of kenia's closest friends. she loved to have fun. >> yeah, she loved to have fun. >> reporter: underage fun. no trouble sneaking in. they charmed the bouncers, flashed fake i.d.s. kenia and h...

And he was like, i'm being serious, you need to call your parents and tell them to call the police and file a missing person report. and then i called my mom. >> i started calling my sisters and my -- all the family. i said maybe it's a joke. and my sister got very worried. she said i don't think so it's a joke. >> when i got the call from my daughter kim and she said that she had not heard anything from her that day, that's when i went into high alert. >> reporter: but when tony called kenia's friends, they weren't exactly straight with him about their underage bar hopping the night before in...

Leave it with two people she hardly knew. >> something was very wrong. something was wrong. >> reporter: the night after kenia was last seen here in lodo, one of the girls she was drinking with showed up at her house to drop off her belongings. kenia was happily dancing until about 1:00 in the morning with some guy, she said, and then she disappeared. they looked for her and couldn't find her. when the bar closed, they took her purse and cell phone and just kind of assumed that kenia would get home on her own. somehow. >> i was looking through her text messages from the day before, and these c...

Virginia, there really is a boogey man. and against him were the only weapons they had, the power of one family, a determined cop, and one remarkable gift in the face of evil. here's where it began three months before that scene in the icu. this is the nightclub district, denver, colorado. people here call this part of town lodo, short for lower downtown. very trendy. it was the night before april fool's day, a warm spring evening in denver. girls' night out. an attractive 19-year-old named kenia monge was on her way to lodo to party with some girlfriends. >> she was very kind, friendly, outgo...