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Will never see my family again. so i look up towards heaven. and there was this one star, just blinking. i pointed out the star, this one star lead. up in that sky and i told them to -- if they can get that star, my husband can give them $10 million. >> gerfa new heiko would've sent all of the money they had. even as the kidnappers squeezed him, by putting his terrified son on the phone. >> dad, just in the money. that is all they want. >> heiko didn't realize that the kidnappers were beating kevin as he spoke. gerfa was forced to watch, helpless, full of rage. >> he gets her from head to toe....

>> this is gerfa's cousin. the young man who forced the kidnappers to take him so he could protect her and kevin. >> he takes the shorter place here. i would sleep here. and kevin will take the longest area of the cage. because he is taller. we cannot move. we take one spot and that is it. >> they sat in silence for biden to speak. they were bit by bit, starved. and a little rice and dried fish. a single play per day to share. and then one night, about a week after they had been taken hostage, the group's leader told gerfa about the price abu sayyaf had put on her head. that 10 million they de...

I'm craig melvin. kidnap victim gerfa lunsmann had been released from her jungle captivity. but what about the fate of her son and her cousin? here again is keith morrison. >> in the dark of the philippine jungle, surrounded by men with hate in their eyes, gerfa lunsmann look terrified at her 14 year old son. and approaching car had put the kidnappers on alert. and now, one of them held an automatic rifle to kevin's head. >> i just said don't move, son. well my entire body was frozen. >> and then the car passed and they kept walking. several hours later, they arrived at abu sayyaf his's base c...

A criminaljustice system struggling in the face of a mountain of delayed cases. long waits and frustration across the uk. defendants left in limbo. well, it'sjust giving me depression and anxiety, everything. lawyers on hold. it's so frustrating. you go home and you just think, "what a waste of everyone's time." victims waiting for justice. mentally, it destroys you. you're on a roller—coaster. third time we've tried to get the trial on. charlie is a barrister in bristol, defending the accused, often with their liberty on the line. the trial date is the summer of 2021, so three years after h...