. >> beat up bloody and beat up on grandville avenue, thrown down the stairs with my bra and underwear in the snow. >> she was once a school secretary and mother, before crack and prostitution took her down. >> every time i lay down and fall asleep, i dream about crack. >> another inmate caught off guard. he's bleeding, then explains why. >> most cake is dry, you know, and not very moist like that at the bottom. i know something didn't go right with the cake. i said i have to do something about this. ♪ >>> straddling the grand river in west michigan, grand rapids combines the amenities of a sophisticated city with small town charm. forbes magazine calls it the best city to raise a family. even the best families face problems. a few miles from downtown is the kent county jail. >> people ask me all the time out there in the world, who you got in jail. i always tell them, we have your family members, we have your neighbors, your co-workers. >> any given day, 1,000 men and women are incarcerated here. >> i want you on your bunks. time for head count. i need your id. >> some are convicted,

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he saved me -- i got beat up, bloody and beat up on grandville avenue, thrown dow the stairs in my braand underwear out in the snow. and i looked over, and his car happened to be at the stoplight. he picked me up and brought me to the hospital. >> that's how y'all met? >> no. i knew him before i ever smoked crack. he did every single thing he could to not ever have me get out of the car and go walk division or do something with my body for drugs. everything he could. contacted my parents. contacted my kids. sent them pictures. he did everything he could. >> that was good. >> everything. >> that's good. >> the things -- the series of events that happened later was after a couple-year relationship, and i'm being stupid. drugged out, running the streets, walking division, making poor choices, killing myself. >> yeah. >> using myself, and he knew -- he knows i'm better than that. so it got -- got him frustrated. he doesn't know how to deal with his anger so well. that's when he put his hands on me. >> a few days later, the bond was paid. who paid it is a matter of confidentiality. but bran

when grandville products regained footing, he worked to bring many of the employees back to work. and even when he received the devastating cancer diagnosis that would ultimately take his life a few weeks later, sonny's thoughts immediately went to the well-being of his employees and their families. his wife sophia relayed this story about just his final weeks. she says his number-one concern was the company and its employees. it wasn't just his employees. it was the families that he was responsible for. sonny was able to have a meeting with 216 employees. first he announced they all got a raise so they wouldn't be afraid for their futures. no raises had been given for five years because of the recession. she said he said we're making money now, so everybody can have a raise. then he told them he was going to -- who was going to be running what department within the company. and then he told them how sick he was. but his concerns for others and selflessness extended well beyond just that business. he was passionate about grand view products being a locally owned company and he fel