. >> reporter: rebecca sam suggest afraid to leave her daughters alone.e supposed to be -- there are supposed to be four them, but the oldest sarah was ab doublessed in april. if she could send her a miss edge, this is what she would say to her missing child. >> translator: be strong, sarah. god will help you escape if you are still alive. but if you are dead, then there is nothing that i can do for you, my child except pray that you are at peace. >> reporter: sarah and more than 200 other school girls in northeast nigeria were not the first to be kidnapped. hundreds of women and girls are still disappearing in nigeria. this some of those that have managed to escape have disturbing stories to tell. >> reporter: dealing with the physical and psychological abuse isn't easy. >> when they hear a sound, just all sound, a sounds of a gun or a sounds of something being hit, they get freeze. and that you can feel. if somebody can get freeze by hearing a sound of something, it shows the level of the that traumatic situation they pass through. >> reporter: the gove

peter and craig and jan and mike dar darla danny heather, rebecca and reaping and allen la away listen and matthew and lisa and jackie and sam grant and denice and jose and annabel bryant me cantor and matt, heather johnson and claudia so each one of those individuals have written a letter in support many are recipe at north beach as well as business owners. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> i'm a long time resident and property owner during the development of my property i faced a lot of issues with the city and bruno helped me as i was going through my project site when i learned he was facing difficulties i came forward watching my neighbors over 89 years old as passing on and new generations are coming in it's beautiful to so someone who's committed to our neighborhood bruno is doing this to raise his family i had last year accusations i said this is my home and that's what bruno is trying to do so create a space for to raise his children as well as his parents that are living under the roof as well i hope you'll support this project thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. i'm a resident and homeowner i