but john giuca is not the victim but john guica is not the victim in this case. it's mark fisher. >> reporter: it was columbus day weekend, 2003. 19-year old college student mark fisher is taking a long weekend a break from the books and classes. wanting to blow off some steam, he heads to the big apple to explore the hopping bar scene on manhattan's upper east side. >> it had to be tremendously exciting for a guy from suburban new jersey. he's going to big city for the first time, and there are going to be some girls there he knows from school. >> reporter: that school fairfield university where fisher, a sophomore, is an athlete on the dean's list studying to become an accountant. >> mark fisher was every parent's dream. a big strapping, good-looking student-athlete, prom king in his high school, a phenomenal football player. >> reporter: but on that night, mark fisher has no interest in running defensive plays or crunching numbers. he's just looking to have a good time. >> mark runs into a girl that he goes to school with. she brings a lot of her friends with