. >> reporter: but but angie kiel says in the mid of all of the horror and loss, jaycee unknowingly gave her and other parents an incredible gift. >> this guy walked around the corner, and he said, if you come find my wallet with me, i'll give you $5. >> reporter: that was kiel's son emmitt certainly after a frightening 1992 encounter. emmitt said the man chased him but he got away on his bike. >> practice these things with your family. >> reporter: emmitt was taught to escape through a program in schools called a fighting chance. >> my name is terry. i'm jaycee lee dugard's mother. >> reporter: jaycee's mother helped launch it in her daughter's honor, six years after her disappearance. >> we would put the kids in the trunk of the car and we would lower the hood, actually lower this. we don't latch it all the way. >> reporter: isn't that a little scary for the kids? >> at first it is a little scary for them. but, boy, when they get out of the trunk, they feel really good. they understand what it takes to break wires, what it takes to kick out taillights or what it takes to bang on the to

july the three threatened two girls with a knife and allegedly raped them in the parking lot of seton kiel high school in southwest baltimore. police say a second attack happened much like the first, early in the morning on august 8th. all three suspects are charged with rape including include -- the son of the nigerian ambassador. >>> officers were called to the 1,600 block of meadowwood court 8:30 last night for report of a fight. >> investigation has led us to understand there was a struggle outside of the homes, in the court. and when deputies arrived mr. harriett was in his neighbor's home and they were calling 911. he was bleeding. >> 33-year-old jerry harriett is in critical condition at hopkins bayview tonight. the suspect, curtis myers arrested this afternoon, charged with attempted first degree and second degree murder and assault. >>> another animal abuse case. this time a kitten is the victim. according to people from bark the witness saw a few boys holding the small kitten by its tail, swinging it in the air and hitting its head on the ground. the witness took the kitten from