narrator: the anhang family is jewish.nal burial service is shoveling dirt on the casket. to watch mr. anhang, you could see it was like, this pain and anger and sadness, and just the way he would shovel quicker. and it was a very powerful visual for the rest of my life, to see his dad burying his son. narrator: parents aren't supposed to bury their children. and so for the anhang's, it marked the unnatural end to a life that began with so much promise. i heard he used to walk around with a little briefcases. is that true? he came to the first day of kindergarten with his briefcase. i never thought of him as a little boy. he was a little man. he liked to do things on his own, always something a little different, creative. he loved to solve problems, especially other people's problems. when people got into trouble, they would come to him. he was that kind of a personality. narrator: according to his parents, adam was a computer whiz with an entrepreneurial spirit and big dreams beyond the big skies of his hometown. he left