aundreah maes and or kidnap, or edwin lara had been on the road eight hours. g. >> he told me, we're gonna have to get a new car. this one is not going to make. it >> 5 am, lara pulled off the road in yreka, california, at this super eight motel, where he saw man unloading his car, checking into his room. he grabbed aundreah, drag her along, and burst in on the man. that's when it happened. >> the guy was, like you have the wrong room, you need to leave. and edwin is like, we just need your car, we're not gonna hurt you, we just need to get out of here. >> the guy was like, no, help, help. >> and what happened? >> that's when he told him to stop yelling and he told him if he didn't stop, he would kill him. and he just kept yelling for help, and the gun just went off, and everything just one black in my head. >> the man clutched his stomach, went down. >> all i remember was my ears ringing really loud, and i was just being pulled out the room. >> they ran, lara pulling aundreah with him. >> and i'm just thinking, i just saw him shoot someone in front of me, was