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good evening. thanks for joining us. it was a missing persons case that captivated the country. 7-year-oldoes to school and vanishes. seemingly without a trace. and the police never named her as a suspect. his step mother has been the accusations. tonight she's breaking her silence explaining what she thinks really happened to s gap-toothed little boy is kyron horman, smiling in front of his tree frog project on june 4th, 2010, the day thesappeared, seemingly without a trace, from his oregon elementary school. his stepmother terry horman took that last photograph of ou see that picture now what goes through your mind? >> just -- take him home. just go home. >> reporter: kyron's face wass televisions and

television alongside her husband cain and kyron's biological >> we know how difficult and stressful this is but your memories and statements can help us find him. >> reporter: only days later cane and desireeestioning terry saying they thought she may have something to do with his disappearance. the dark shadow of suspicion has followed her ever since. >> did you have anything to do earance? >> no. none. and i don't -- i don't resent you asking that question, but it hurts my heart to -- to even be every sense of the word, he's my son. >> reporter: for the first terri horman says she's speaking out to set the record straight, ans and "people" magazine exclusive. >> more than five years since kyron disappeared. why sit down now? >> because the focus has been on not be the focus. >> i think the reason why she sat down was because she wanted

do with this. >> reporter: kyron lived with his father cane and step mother terri since he was an infant, along with terri's ond the couple's infant daughter kiara. in medicaled for, oregon. >> did kyron refer to you as mom? >> he'd call me mom december ever ray mom. >> reporter: she's been his primary caregiver. she loved being a mom, especially being able tok. >> she was very proud of that? >> yes, we spent some time on that. >> reporter: she watched kyron walking toward his classroom around that day. >> that was the last time you saw him? >> yeah. >> reporter: kyron was marked

>> the secretary says, he's not here. your heart sinks. you' be here? >> reporter: kyron vanished. the school had no surveillance cameras. >> kyron!olice launched the biggest and most expensive search in the state's history. >> we're going to bring you home. >> reporter: as the family pleaded for help police seemed interested in terricially after she failed two separate polygraph tests. >> why do you think you failed lie detector tests? >> especially because of my hearing. i'm deaf >> why would that affect a lie detector test? >> i'm reading your lips as we're speaking. also i hadn't slept in days. >> did you at any time lie to >> no. >> a lot of the people think if you flunk not one but two lie detectto something going xw going on. >> i think they'd already settled on me to be their patty. >> reporter: terri said she left skyline elementary at 8:45. her ghter it with her.

fred myer pharmacy to hook for a specific kind of medicine for kiara. terri said she didn't have it so she drove to high tore see if they had it in stock. then a period of unaccounted time. many who followed the case closely question. terri said she pulled her toer fussy toddler. >> i parked awhile, a half hour, i rocked her to sleep and got her to crash a little bit. >> why pull off the side of the road? >> she at the sleep. >> reporter: she said when her daughter was asleep she began to drive around to keep herf the media speculation about her whereabouts that day centers on sav very uvielice search ed ed there were unconfirmed reports her cell phone was pinging from that time. >> highway 30 runs parallel to i was on highway 30. >> you didn't go?

never. >> reporter: a month later forward claiming terri had something to do with it. >> we implore terri horman to fully cooperate withstigators to bring kyron home. >> reporter: terri's husband cape files for divorce and a restraining order. in the filings, cane writes that they believed terri was involved with kyron's disappearance, even though publicly she was never officially called a suspect. but there's more. a bombshell cane claims police told him terri tried to hire their landscaper to kill him. in court documents obtained by abc news, terri's part-timeer, radolfo sanchez, told police terri "told me she wanted me to help her get rid of her husband."pened and says sanchez made up the story after she rejected his sexual advances. she was never charged. >> you're saying this murder for up?

>> yet that was the basis on which -- >> my daughter was taken. >> reporter: cane horman was granted a restraining order and kiara. >> i've lost two children in two children. >> reporter: terri's entire life became the subject of public surprising pictures of her days as a female body builder surfaced. as well as a mugshot of her 2005 dui. meanwhile, entire websites devoted to her cropped up on the internet. and in the midst of it all, it's discovered terri has been sending salacious texts to a>> you're sexting with some random guy. >> sure. >> it doesn't look good. >> no, it doesn't. i'm not going to make an excuse for own up to it. >> reporter: terri tells us she believed the police zeroed in on her too quickly in the investigation. ice have never charged you, called you a suspect, even a person of interest? >> because they have exonerating

public and they shouldh what they know. >> reporter: terri says she told her pediatrician and later the police that she suspected something was off about kyron in the his disappearance. >> i'd walk into his room and there were things he was doing to himself that -- thatthere was something wrong that somebody may be touching him improperly. >> up applying maybe he had been sexually abused? >> possibly. that was a concern of theory on what happened? >> that he was taken from school. >> you think a stranger came in and abducted him? >> yes. there's definitely. >> reporter: investigators repeatedly denied our request to comment on terri's story citing the ongoing investigation. but desiree young, mother, says she is sure of her guilt. >> i'm certain. confident. i would stake my life on desiree says the sexual abuse comments are a diversion tactic. >> he was never abused.

i think terri, and she's beene went missing, throws up other flags to try and detract from herself. >> reporter: desiree claims police showed her details that point out terri's story. the details of which investigators would not confirm with abc news. >> it was all her lies.sistent stories. the different versions of her timeline. i will search for him until the end of time. i'm going to look until he comes home.ugh he's spoken out against her in the past, terri's ex-husband cane declined our request for comment. he still has custody of their daughter kiara, who's now 7d. terri says she hasn't been permitted to see her in five years. what would you say to her? >> i've missed every moment with get it back. i'm so sorry. >> reporter: terri tells us the court recently allowed her to reuniting with her daughter but it's slow going.

quote-unquote a prime suspect? when the authorities have never they've never charged you with anything formally? >> not being able to get a job. >> you're unemployable? >> absolutely. i actually sold my car in ordere food, in order to pay her support. >> either you're a very convincing liar oras befallen you. >> people can say what they want about me, i really don't care. my purpose is to find my son, to get my daughter back, to get my in that order. >> clearly the one thing everyone wants in this investigation is to find continues. up next, are old school matchmakers the key to finding love in the modern dating world? and later, n2016 sparking a social media starm online. guys, it's just the two of you. the setting is just right. there's something in the air. the thing: about half of men over 40

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