things were finally looking up for barbara leonard. hadn't been easy, she said, after her husband left her, to raise three girls, alone. but, here, in tacoma, barbara had, at last, found a good job, a home, and prospects. >> i was working in a real estate office and i just bought a house in the north end of tacoma. scraped and saved money. >> reporter: even a little extra to sign up her daughters for piano lessons. her youngest was nicole. there was angela in the middle. and the eldest was michella. >> she was almost 13. she wasn't a rebellious child but kids that age want to be a little more independent. >> reporter: michelle begged her mom. >> she wanted to go to the park with her sisters, and be there before the piano lesson. >> pugot park, a couple of miles from home. michella's sisters will never forget that day. >> for like a half an hour. but we went like two and a half hours early. >> reporter: freedom. they rode their bikes to the park where they realized they'd forgotten their lunches at home. >> so michela was just like, i'll

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