Your Worst Nightmare (2014–…): Season 4, Episode 7 - A Noise in the Night - full transcript

Sisters Bre and Kayli Lasley move into a perfect apartment in downtown Salt Lake City, unaware that a recent parolee lives nearby, then they cross paths with him in an explosive way.

ALL RIGHT.

THIS WILL ONLY TAKE A SECOND.
YOU WANT TO COME IN?

NO. NO. I'LL BE ALL RIGHT.
BUT LEAVE THE A. C. RUNNING?

IT HELPS.

OKAY.

I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.

HEY! HEY! NO!

STOP WHERE YOU ARE!

YOU BETTER BUCKLE UP!

- I SAID STOP!
- HELP! NO!

RYAN! HEY!



IT'S MOVE-IN DAY
FOR 27-YEAR-OLD BRE LASLEY

AND HER 22-YEAR-OLD
SISTER, KAYLI.

- YOU GOT THAT?
- YEAH.

IT'S NOT AS HEAVY
AS IT LOOKS.

KAYLI'S ACTUALLY ALMOST
FIVE YEARS YOUNGER THAN ME.

I HAD GRADUATED AND LEFT
THE HOUSE WHEN KAYLI

WAS STILL IN JUNIOR HIGH.

AND SO WE HADN'T LIVED
TOGETHER FOR A LONG TIME.

SHE MOVED IN
THE DOWNSTAIRS ROOM,

AND I MOVED IN
THE UPSTAIRS ROOM.

AND WE WERE SUPER-EXCITED
ABOUT IT.

HEY, I FOUND THESE.
WHERE DO YOU WANT THEM?

WHEN I WAS PROBABLY 25,

I WAS JUST HAVING THESE
TERRIBLE STOMACH PAINS.



AND THEY FINALLY TOOK A CT SCAN
AND THEY FOUND BLOOD CLOTS.

SO I'D BEEN TAKING BLOOD
THINNERS FOR THREE YEARS.

I WAS TAKEN OFF RIGHT
WHEN I MOVED INTO THIS HOME.

JUST THROW THEM AWAY.

DOC SAYS I DON'T
NEED THEM ANYMORE.

WHAT? THAT'S AWESOME.
WHY DIDN'T YOU TELL ME?

A GIRL'S GOT TO HAVE
SOME SECRETS.

MAN,

THIS PLACE IS SO MUCH BETTER
THAN OUR LAST PLACE.

ALL THE NATURAL LIGHT.

ME AND KAYLI,
WE'RE VERY DIFFERENT,

BUT AT THE SAME TIME,
WE'RE VERY ALIKE.

WE BOTH WORK RIGHT DOWNTOWN,

AND SO WE JUST WANTED SOMEWHERE
WHERE WE COULD LIVE,

WHERE WE COULD WALK,
AND THAT'S KIND OF WHAT DREW US

TO THE DOWNTOWN SCENE.

WAS THAT VAN SITTING THERE
WHEN WE CAME IN?

UM...

YEAH, I THINK IT'S BEEN
THERE FOR A WHILE.

AAH!

I'M SORRY. I'M SORRY.

I'M SORRY. I'LL - -
I'LL COME HELP.

I'M - - I'M SORRY.

YOUR BOYFRIEND
IS SUCH A DWEEB.

YEAH.
YEAH, HE KIND OF IS.

KAYLI HAS BEEN DATING
BLAINE FOR A FEW YEARS.

SO I WAS THE PERMANENT
THIRD WHEEL

OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP
FOR A WHILE.

HEY.
DID I SCARE YOU GUYS?

I'M SORRY.

ARE YOU SURE YOU'RE GONNA BE
OKAY HERE BY YOURSELVES, THOUGH?

I MEAN, YOUR PARENTS ARE WHAT?
LIKE AN HOUR AWAY?

45 MINUTES.
YES, WE'LL BE FINE.

PLUS, PLENTY OF NEIGHBORS,
STATE-OF-THE-ART ALARM SYSTEM.

WHAT COULD GO WRONG?

I GIVE IT TWO DAYS BEFORE
YOU'RE CALLING DADDY.

WHAT THE GIRLS DON'T
REALIZE IS THAT JUST A FEW MILES AWAY,

IT'S ALSO MOVE-IN TIME
FOR ROBERT BERGER,

AN EX-CON WITH
A LENGTHY RAP SHEET.

ALL RIGHT.

GIVE ME A MINUTE HERE
TO PULL UP YOUR FILE.

ROBERT BERGER, SINCE HE WAS
A TEEN, WAS A CAREER CRIMINAL,

IN AND OUT OF PRISON
THROUGHOUT HIS ENTIRE LIFE,

AND WAS A RELENTLESS FUGITIVE.

HE TRIED TIME AND TIME
AGAIN TO EVADE POLICE,

AND, OFTENTIMES,
HE WAS SUCCESSFUL.

IN FACT, BACK IN JULY 2000,

ROBERT BERGER HAD ALREADY SPENT
SIX YEARS ON THE RUN

AFTER A STRING OF THEFTS BEFORE
HE WAS FINALLY APPREHENDED.

HE WAS PLACED IN
THE SALT LAKE COUNTY JAIL,

THE ADULT DETENTION COMPLEX,

WHERE HE WAS HELD
FOR ABOUT A MONTH,

BEFORE HE WAS NEEDING TO GO
TO A MEDICAL FACILITY.

...YOUR LEFT ELBOW.

I NEED YOU TO GO AHEAD
AND TAKE OFF YOUR SHIRT.

BERGER PURPOSELY
INJURED HIS HAND

SO HE WOULD BE TAKEN
TO THE HOSPITAL.

SO, HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL
WITH AN ESCORT.

IN THIS SPECIFIC CASE,
THE INDIVIDUAL DID NEED X-RAYS.

THAT GETS A LITTLE TRICKY,
BECAUSE THEN YOU HAVE

METAL OBJECTS - -
RESTRAINTS, HANDCUFFS,

BELLY CHAIN, SHACKLES - -

AND THOSE THINGS
NEED TO BE REMOVED

FOR THE X-RAYS TO BE TAKEN.

I'LL BE PUTTING THIS
LEAD VEST ON YOU.

AND SIT DOWN.

PUT YOUR LEFT ELBOW UP
ON THE TABLE.

GREAT.

ALL RIGHT.

NOW SIT STILL.

I AM GOING TO STEP
INTO THAT ROOM.

WHEN YOU HEAR THE BUZZ,
THAT'S WHEN WE'RE TAKING

THE X-RAY, OKAY?

YOU NEED TO LEAVE
THE ROOM, TOO.

I'LL BE JUST
RIGHT OUTSIDE, BERGER.

AS MOST PEOPLE KNOW, EVERYBODY
IS CLEARED FROM THE ROOM

TO ALLEVIATE
ANY RADIATION EXPOSURE.

AND THAT'S EXACTLY
WHAT HE WAITED FOR.

BERGER ESCAPES
OUT AN EXTERIOR DOOR

AND CATCHES A LUCKY BREAK.

THERE'S A CAR
SITTING THERE IDLING,

AND FROM WHAT HE KNOWS,
NO ONE'S IN IT.

BUT AS BERGER CLIMBS
INTO THE DRIVER'S SEAT...

I SAID STOP!

...HE GETS A SURPRISE.

HEY!

WELL, HE DIDN'T KNOW
THAT A 49-YEAR-OLD WOMAN

WAS IN THE BACK SEAT
OF THAT CAR.

STOP!

THIS POOR WOMAN
WAS JUST TRYING TO TAKE A NAP,

WAITING FOR HER FAMILY
IN THE BACK SEAT.

BUT THAT'S NOT GONNA STOP HIM.

YOU BETTER BUCKLE UP!

HE KNOWS THEY'RE NOT GONNA SHOOT
IF SHE'S IN THE CAR WITH HIM.

- MOM!
- STOP!

- NO!
- STOP!

HELP! NO! RYAN!

WHERE ARE YOU TAKING ME?!

QUIET! I AIN'T GOT TIME
FOR YOUR JUNK.

WHAT?
MY GOD.

COME ON.

I DON'T NEED YOUR STUFF
RIGHT NOW.

LOOK, PLEASE,
I'LL DO ANYTHING THAT YOU WANT.

JUST PLEASE DON'T HURT ME,
OKAY?

JUST SHUT UP, WILL YOU?

I GOT TO THINK FOR A SECOND.

WHERE ARE WE GOING?

I CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT THIS WOMAN
WAS GOING THROUGH IN THE CAR

WITH THIS MAN
SHE DOESN'T EVEN KNOW.

AND, CLEARLY, SHE KNOWS
HE HAS ESCAPED FROM POLICE

AND DOESN'T EVEN
HAVE A SHIRT ON.

AND THEN HE DEMANDS
THINGS FROM HER.

GET UP HERE!

NO. W-WHY?

NOW! IN THE FRONT SEAT!

- OKAY.
- DON'T MAKE ME ASK YOU AGAIN!

- OKAY.
- COME ON!

IN THE FRONT SEAT,
HIS THOUGHT IS,

"IF I HAVE HER CLOSER TO ME,

THEN I CAN KEEP
A CLOSER EYE ON HER."

RYAN GILES?

THAT'S MY SON-IN-LAW.

THIS IS HIS CAR.

I'M SURE HE'LL COME
LOOKING FOR ME.

THAT'S GOOD TO KNOW.

IF SHE RUNS, MAYBE SHE'S WORRIED
SHE'S GOING TO BECOME HIS TARGET

AND THAT IT WON'T STOP THERE.

YOU GOT A GUN IN HERE?

WHAT? NO.

I HATE GUNS.

THERE'S NO WAY THAT MY
SON-IN-LAW HAS ONE EITHER.

OKAY. MONEY.

HOW ABOUT THAT?
YOU GOT SOME?

I DON'T, REALLY.

OKAY, HOLD ON.

HE DEMANDS HER TO GET
IN THE FRONT SEAT

AND THEN DEMANDS MONEY,
WHICH SHE DOESN'T HAVE.

SHE HAS $2 WITH HER.

SHE HAS NOTHING TO OFFER HIM.

THIS IS - - THIS IS ALL I HAVE.
I'M SORRY. I'M SORRY.

I LEFT THE HOUSE IN A HURRY
THIS MORNING.

LOOK, YOU CAN HAVE
THE CAR, OKAY?

JUST - - JUST DON'T HURT ME.

ALL RIGHT.
THIS WILL DO.

THIS WILL DO, THIS WILL DO.

ALL RIGHT.

BERGER NOW HAS
THE CIGARETTE MONEY HE WANTS,

BUT THERE'S ONE
MORE THING HE NEEDS.

I CAN'T GO IN THERE LIKE THIS.
I GOT TO CHANGE.

KEEP IN MIND, HE DID HAVE
JAILHOUSE PANTS ON.

THE TOP HAD BEEN REMOVED
FOR THE X-RAYS.

SO HE HAD BARE SKIN ON TOP.

I HAVE SOME CLOTHES IN THE BACK.

OKAY. GET THEM.
GIVE THEM TO ME.

OKAY, OKAY. HOLD ON.

THEY'RE PROBABLY NOT
WHAT YOU HAD IN MIND.

I MEAN,
THEY'RE MY WORK CLOTHES.

HELL.
THIS SOME KIND OF JOKE?

NO, NO. IT'S ALL I HAVE.

I'M SORRY.
I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING ELSE.

ALL SHE HAS TO OFFER HIM
IS A SKIRT AND A WOMAN'S SHIRT,

WHICH, TO HER SURPRISE,
I'M SURE, HE PUTS ON.

ALL RIGHT.

WHAT?

STAY HERE, ALL RIGHT?

OKAY.

DON'T FORGET...

I KNOW HOW TO FIND YOU.

OKAY.

UNDERSTAND?

I DO, I DO, I DO.

THIS WOMAN FINALLY GETS A MOMENT
WHERE SHE IS ALONE IN THE CAR.

NOT ONLY THAT, BUT SHE IS
IN A PUBLIC PLACE.

SHE COULD HAVE SCREAMED.
SHE COULD HAVE RAN FOR HELP.

SHE COULD HAVE DONE
A NUMBER OF THINGS.

THE LASLEY SISTERS ARE CONVINCED

THEY'VE FOUND THE PERFECT
SALT LAKE CITY APARTMENT.

IT WAS A LOT CHEAPER RENT
THAN WHAT WE WERE PAYING

AND IT HAD TWO BEDROOMS,
WALK-IN CLOSETS,

A GARBAGE DISPOSAL,
WHICH IS REALLY A TREASURE

WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE
ONE FOR A LONG TIME.

AND THEN IT HAD JUST, LIKE, THIS
BEAUTIFUL BACKYARD WITH A TREE.

THE THING IS
THEY ARE NOW IN CLOSE PROXIMITY

TO CAREER CRIMINAL
ROBERT BERGER.

HE'S KNOWN TO DO
WHATEVER HE NEEDS TO DO,

DESPITE WHAT IT'S GOING
TO DO TO OTHERS.

15 YEARS BEFORE
HE WOULD COME IN CONTACT

WITH THE LASLEY SISTERS,

BERGER HAS TAKEN HOSTAGE
49-YEAR-OLD VICKI RANKIN.

BUT, FOR A MOMENT,
HE'S LEFT HER ALONE.

SHE'S WORRIED THAT IF SHE RUNS
THAT THIS IS GONNA SET THE MAN

OFF, THAT MAYBE HE'LL HURT
THE CLERK INSIDE THE GAS STATION

OR HE'LL GO CHASING AFTER HER.

SHE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT
COULD HAPPEN, SO SHE SITS STILL.

OOH, BABY.

ALL RIGHT. MAN!

YOU DON'T KNOW HOW BAD
I'VE BEEN NEEDING ONE OF THESE!

FOR THE MOMENT,
IT SEEMS LIKE ALL IS WELL,

AS ROBERT BERGER ONCE AGAIN
TAKES OFF IN THE VEHICLE

WITH VICKI BY HIS SIDE.

HE JUST KEEPS DRIVING AROUND
WITH THIS POOR WOMAN.

AT TIMES, HE WAS VERY CALM.

HE WAS CALM, COOL, COLLECTED.

AND SHE WASN'T AFRAID, BUT SHE
WAS WORRIED IF SHE TRIED TO RUN,

IF SHE SCREAMED FOR HELP,
IT WOULD SWITCH,

AND SHE WOULD THEN BE IN DANGER

OR PUT OTHER PEOPLE'S
LIVES IN DANGER.

BERGER DRIVES
FOR FOUR AGONIZING HOURS.

HE WAS TAKING HER AROUND TOWN,

TRYING TO DECIDE
WHAT HE WAS GOING TO DO.

HE WAS SPEEDING,
RUNNING THROUGH RED LIGHTS.

MEANWHILE, SHE IS TRAPPED IN THE
BACK SEAT WITH NOWHERE TO GO.

FINALLY,
HE PULLS INTO A PUBLIC PARK.

I GOT TO THINK.
I GOT TO THINK.

LOOK, I SWEAR,

I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WAS IN THE CAR
WHEN I GOT IN HERE, ALL RIGHT?

BUT NOW WE'RE IN THIS
TOGETHER.

SO THEN LET ME GO.

I MEAN, I'M NOT GONNA
TELL ANYONE.

AND YOU CAN KEEP THE CAR.
IT'S YOURS.

JUST DO WHAT I SAY,
AND YOU WON'T GET HURT!

BUT JUST WHEN
VICKI STARTS TO FEEL LIKE

SHE'S GOING TO MAKE IT OUT
ALIVE, EVERYTHING CHANGES.

HE STARTS RUMMAGING THROUGH
THE CAR AND FINDS SOME OF HER

SON'S CLOTHES,
WHO OWNS THAT CAR.

WHAT IS THIS?!

I - - I DON'T KNOW.
LOOK - -

WHAT IS THIS?

NOW SHE'S WORRIED THAT HE THINKS

SHE WAS LYING TO HIM.

LOOK - -

YOU LIED TO ME.
NO, I DIDN'T.

THIS IS MY SON-IN-LAW'S CAR.
HE MUST HAVE LEFT THEM HERE.

WHAT ELSE DID YOU LIE
ABOUT?

I DIDN'T. I SWEAR.

YOU GOT SOME MONEY ON YOU?

NO, NO.
DO YOU? DO YOU?

I DIDN'T KNOW!

THEN, SUDDENLY,
A NEW EMERGENCY

STEALS ROBERT BERGER'S
ATTENTION.

DAMN IT!

THIS MAN FINALLY HAS A PROBLEM,

SOMETHING TO DISTRACT
HIM FROM THAT RAGE.

HE'S RUNNING OUT OF GAS
AND HE NEEDS TO DO SOMETHING.

HE DOESN'T HAVE MONEY.

DON'T MOVE!

I WON'T. I WON'T.
I WON'T.

MY GOD.

NOW, THERE AGAIN,
HER THOUGHT, IN A PARK, ALONE,

YOU KNOW, IS,
"WHAT'S GONNA TAKE PLACE?"

THE FEAR, THE FRUSTRATION
SHE MUST HAVE FELT,

THE HELPLESSNESS.

GET OUT.

WHY?

GET OUT NOW!

OKAY, OKAY, OKAY, OKAY.

PRETTY?

HAVE A SEAT.

I WISH I HAD A LIGHT.

What?

AND THIS WOULD BE
JUST PERFECT.

THEY HAD EXITED THE VEHICLE
AND DID CONTINUE SPEAKING.

NICE, RIGHT?

STAY OUT HERE ALL DAY.

YEAH, IT'S BEAUTIFUL.

THAT'S WHEN BERGER
SPOTS SOMETHING

THAT SENDS HIS HEART RACING.

CHANGED MY MIND.

WE GOT TO GO.

BECAUSE OF THE B.O.L.O.
THAT HAD BEEN SENT OUT

AND EVERYBODY KNOWING
WHO WE WERE LOOKING FOR...

WE GOT TO MOVE.
WE GOT TO MOVE.

...AN UNIFORMED OFFICER
IN THE AREA

WAS ABLE TO LOCATE THE VEHICLE.

LET'S GO, LET'S GO,
LET'S GO, LET'S GO.

AGAIN, THIS COULD BE
A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY

FOR THIS WOMAN TO SCREAM,
TO RUN,

DO ANYTHING TO TRY TO GET
HERSELF OUT OF THAT SITUATION.

THANKFULLY, SHE DOESN'T HAVE
TO DO ANY OF THOSE THINGS.

BERGER, STOP!
DON'T MOVE!

TURN AROUND AND PUT
YOUR HANDS UP!

IT'S OVER, BERGER.

GET ON YOUR KNEES.

HE JUST KNEW HE WAS CAUGHT AND
DIDN'T HAVE ANYWHERE ELSE TO GO.

HE HAD ACTUALLY BEEN ON THE RUN

FOR ABOUT FOUR HOURS
BEFORE HE WAS CAUGHT.

THE CARJACKING, THE KIDNAPPING,

AND EVERYTHING ELSE
THAT HE HAD DONE ON THAT DAY,

THOSE ARE ADDED ON TO THE
CHARGES HE HAD ALREADY HAD.

SO, IS THERE ANYTHING
YOU CAN TELL ME ABOUT...

MIRACULOUSLY,
VICKI RANKIN MAKES IT

OUT OF THE ORDEAL
PHYSICALLY UNHARMED.

ARE YOU OKAY?

- YES.
- OKAY.

I WAS SO WORRIED ABOUT YOU.

ARE YOU - -
DID HE HURT YOU?

I'M OKAY.

IN THESE INSTANCES,
PEOPLE SOMETIMES DO COME OUT

LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE
PHYSICALLY FINE.

BUT, SOMETIMES, THAT'S NOT
WHAT DOES THE MOST HARM.

IT'S EMOTIONALLY.

IT'S THAT REMEMBERING
WHAT HAPPENED,

THAT BEING ABLE
TO GET IN YOUR CAR,

AND WHEN YOU GET IN YOUR CAR,
YOU DON'T FEEL SAFE.

YOU DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S
EVER GONNA HAPPEN AGAIN.

HEY. HEY.

HEY.

HEY. YEAH?

EVERYTHING OKAY?

YEAH. YEAH.

15 YEARS LATER,
BERGER IS BACK ON THE STREETS,

LIVING IN A SALT LAKE CITY
HALFWAY HOUSE.

LOOK...

I WANT THIS TO WORK
OUT FOR YOU, OKAY?

I BELIEVE EVERYONE DESERVES
A SECOND CHANCE.

FOLLOW THE RULES,
PUT IN THE EFFORT,

YOU'LL BE ON YOUR OWN
SOON ENOUGH.

YOU HAVE A KNOWN CAREER
CRIMINAL OUT ON THE STREET,

GOING INTO A HALFWAY HOUSE,
WHERE PROBATION AND PAROLE

IS KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON HIM - -

OR THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN.

A WEEK AFTER BERGER
MOVES INTO THE HALFWAY HOUSE,

BRE LASLEY AND HER SISTER HAVE
ALSO MOVED INTO THEIR NEW PLACE,

AND EVERYTHING SEEMS
TO BE GOING SMOOTHLY.

I HAD BEEN DEDICATING,
BASICALLY, MY WHOLE LIFE

TO STARTING A PROGRAM
CALLED ACRO ENGLISH,

WHERE WE TEACH
ENGLISH-IMMERSION WORKSHOPS

TO NON-NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS.

AND I FINALLY HAD
NINE CONTRACTS SIGNED.

MY ENGLISH BUSINESS
WAS READY TO GO.

I WAS SUPER-EXCITED.

- HELLO?
- Hey. Working late?

NO. IT SHOULDN'T BE TOO MUCH
LONGER. WHY? WHAT'S UP?

I just wanted to let
you know we're gonna be heading

to Park City.

THEY WERE JUST
PLANNING ON SHOPPING

AND SPENDING SOME TIME
IN PARK CITY, IN THE MOUNTAINS,

JUST TO GET AWAY
FROM WORK FOR A FEW DAYS.

YOU GONNA BE OKAY
BY YOURSELF?

YEAH, TOTALLY.

IT'S BEEN A LONG DAY,
ANYWAY.

I'LL PROBABLY CRASH AS SOON
AS I GET HOME.

WHAT TIME ARE YOU GUYS
LEAVING?

LIKE AN HOUR.

WELL, WAIT FOR ME.

I SHOULDN'T BE
TOO MUCH LONGER.

I'LL SEE YOU LOVEBIRDS OFF.

WHATEVER.
SEE YOU LATER.

LATER.

OKAY. LET'S REVIEW
ONE MORE TIME,

AND THEN WE'LL CALL IT
A NIGHT.

ALL RIGHT.

A FEW MILES AWAY,
AT THE HALFWAY HOUSE,

MANY ARE ALSO WINDING
DOWN FOR THE NIGHT.

BUT NOT ROBERT BERGER.

ROBERT BERGER
WAS NOT BEING CLOSELY WATCHED.

HE HAD COMPLETE ABILITY TO ROAM

WHEREVER HE WANTED
AND DO WHATEVER HE WANTED.

WE'LL BE BACK, LIKE,
LATE TOMORROW NIGHT, OKAY?

OKAY. HAVE FUN.

LET ME KNOW IF YOU GO
TO THE OUTLETS.

I MIGHT HAVE YOU PICK ME
SOMETHING UP.

I WILL. TRY NOT TO GET
TOO LONELY BY YOURSELF.

BYE, BRE.

I REMEMBERED MY MOM
HELPING US MOVE IN.

SHE SAID THAT
SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHY,

BUT SHE JUST HAD THIS
GROSS FEELING THAT SOMEONE

WAS WATCHING US.

SHE WAS LIKE, "GIRLS,
BE REALLY CAREFUL.

LOCK YOUR DOORS."
AND ME AND KAYLI WERE LAUGHING

ABOUT IT LIKE, "COME ON.
LIKE, IT'S FINE. IT'S UTAH."

WITH HER SISTER,
KAYLI, GONE FOR A FEW NIGHTS,

27-YEAR-OLD BRE LASLEY
IS AT HOME ALONE,

UNAWARE THAT SHE
IS BEING WATCHED.

ROBERT BERGER IS ROAMING
THE STREETS OF SALT LAKE

IN A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD,

WHAT USUALLY IS
A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD,

MIX OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS.

HE CLEARLY, FROM PAST CRIMES,

DOESN'T CARE WHAT HAPPENS
TO OTHER PEOPLE.

A FEW DOORS DOWN
FROM THE SISTERS' PLACE,

MARK WIDLUND AND GIRLFRIEND PAM
ARE ALREADY IN BED.

YOU HAVE A SMALL FAMILY,
JUST PARENTS

AND THEIR YOUNG TODDLER,
INSIDE THIS HOUSE.

SHH, SHH, SHH.
IT'S OKAY.

THIS WOMAN GOES INTO THE
KITCHEN, GRABS A GLASS OF WATER,

AND HEARS A RATTLING
AT HER WINDOW...

AND THEN NOTICES SOMEONE'S
TRYING TO GET INTO HER HOME.

MARK. MARK!

SOMEONE'S BREAKING
IN THE HOUSE!

SOMEONE'S
BREAKING IN THE HOUSE!

GET UP!

HURRY.

CALL THE COPS.
CALL THE COPS!

THEY CALLED 911.

YOU HAVE DISPATCH CALLING
OUT TO POLICE OFFICERS,

SAYING THIS ATTACK HAD HAPPENED.

A MAN TRIED TO VIOLENTLY
GET INTO A HOME.

SO THEY HAVE POLICE OFFICERS
RUSH TO THAT SCENE.

POLICE. OPEN UP.

HELP!

WE'RE IN HERE.

BY THE TIME OFFICERS ARRIVE,

THE SUSPECT HAS ALREADY
FLED THE SCENE.

WHERE IS HE?

THEY SAID HE WAS TRYING
TO GET THROUGH THE KITCHEN.

SHE TRIES TO PUSH HIM AWAY

AS HE'S REACHING
THROUGH THE WINDOW,

TRYING TO GET A HAMMER
THAT'S ON TOP OF THE FRIDGE.

FINALLY, HER HUSBAND COMES
IN AND GRABS A LAMP

AND STARTS JOUSTING HIM,
JUST HITTING HIM,

TRYING TO GET THIS MAN TO STOP
FROM COMING INTO THEIR HOME.

HE HIT HIM SEVERAL TIMES
BEFORE HE FINALLY BACKED OFF.

YES.

AND HE RAN OUT
INTO THE WOODS.

HONEY, GO GET THE BABY.

THEY FINALLY GET THIS MAN
TO GO AWAY FROM THEIR WINDOW,

TO STOP BREAKING IN,
BUT, CLEARLY,

THEY'RE STILL AFRAID
FOR THEIR SAFETY.

THEY KNOW THIS MAN
IS STILL OUT THERE.

PART OF HIS SHIRT'S
STILL ON THE WINDOW FRAME.

DO YOU RECALL WHAT
THE MAN LOOKED LIKE?

YEAH. I'LL NEVER FORGET.

ARMED WITH
A DESCRIPTION OF THEIR SUSPECT,

SALT LAKE CITY POLICE
ARE ON ALERT

THROUGHOUT
THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD.

Be advised, 10-50.

OFFICER BEN HONE IS ON
PATROL WHEN HE GETS THE CALL.

ROGER THAT, DISPATCH.
GO AHEAD WITH THAT ADDRESS.

THE DESCRIPTION I RECEIVED
OVER THE RADIO WAS A MALE,

APPROXIMATELY 20 YEARS OLD,

LAST SEEN BY THE VICTIM
OF THIS BURGLARY,

FLEEING SOUTHBOUND.

AND I WAS THINKING,
"I'M CLOSE.

I'LL BE ABLE TO CUT THIS GUY OFF

AND APPREHEND HIM
PRETTY QUICKLY."

JUST A FEW HOUSES AWAY,

BRE LASLEY IS AT HOME,
ENJOYING SOME QUIET TIME ALONE

WHILE HER SISTER IS AWAY.

I JUST LOVE THAT TIME
WHERE IT'S JUST ME

AND I CAN REALLY FOCUS
AND HONE IN ON WORK

AND JUST GET THINGS DONE
WITHOUT ANY DISTRACTION.

YOU GUYS SCARED ME.

CLEARLY.

SORRY.
THE DOOR KIND OF STICKS.

I WASN'T EXPECTING YOU
BACK UNTIL LATER.

WELL, WE WERE READY
TO COME BACK. I WAS.

THEY CAME HOME A LITTLE
EARLIER THAN EXPECTED,

AND WE JUST TALKED ABOUT BLAINE
AND HOW FUNNY HE IS OR WHATEVER.

AND THEN I REMEMBER SAYING,
"GOOD NIGHT, BLAINE."

AND THEN I HEARD
THE FRONT DOOR SHUT.

AND THEN KAYLI WENT DOWNSTAIRS
TO HER ROOM, AND I WENT IN MINE.

OUR HOUSE WAS A LITTLE WARM.

WE DIDN'T WANT TO TURN
THE AIR-CONDITIONING ON.

IT WAS FALL. SO I HAD THE WINDOW
UP JUST A LITTLE BIT,

JUST TO HAVE
SOME AIR CIRCULATION.

BUT THEN I THOUGHT I HEARD
A VOICE OUTSIDE MY WINDOW,

BUT WE HAVE A 7-FOOT FENCE
ALL THE WAY AROUND OUR BACKYARD.

I THOUGHT, "THERE'S NO WAY
SOMEONE'S BACK THERE."

SO I JUST FIGURED
IT WAS FROM NEXT DOOR.

I TEXT MY FRIEND BACK
AND I WENT TO PUT MY PHONE DOWN.

AND RIGHT WHEN I PUT
MY PHONE DOWN,

THAT'S WHEN I HEARD
THE SAME VOICE.

HEY, GIRL.
I'M COMING IN!

BRE LASLEY
IS ALONE IN HER ROOM

WHEN SHE'S INTERRUPTED
BY A VIOLENT INTRUDER.

GET OUT!

I GOT OFF OF MY BED
AND I HAD THE IDEA OF

"MAYBE I CAN GET
TO THE WINDOW IN TIME."

HE WAS COMING IN HEADFIRST,

SO I THOUGHT I COULD
GET THERE IN TIME

TO PUSH HIM OUT OF THE WINDOW.

BUT I WAS WRONG.

WHEN I GOT CLOSE TO THE WINDOW,

HE WAS ALREADY
ALL THE WAY IN MY ROOM.

GET OUT! GET OUT!

GET OUT!

MY FIRST, INITIAL THOUGHT
WAS, "MY GOSH.

HE'S GONNA RAPE ME."

I PUT MY HANDS UP
AND I REMEMBER SAYING,

"PLEASE, NO. PLEASE, NO."

PLEASE, PLEASE.
WHAT DO YOU WANT?

WHAT YOU GOT?
WHAT YOU GOT?

CAR.

OR MONEY.
WHAT DO YOU WANT?!

I FIGURED,
"THIS IS SOMEONE'S DAD.

THIS IS SOMEONE'S BROTHER.

IF I CAN JUST GIVE HIM
DRUG MONEY OR SOMETHING,

THEN HE'LL LEAVE MY HOUSE.

I SAID, "HERE'S MY CAR.
MY CAR KEYS ARE RIGHT THERE.

TAKE MY CAR.
TAKE WHATEVER YOU WANT.

JUST GET OUT OF MY ROOM."

AND HE DIDN'T TAKE ANY OF IT.

JUST SHUT UP.
SHUT UP.

SHUT UP, ALL RIGHT?!

HE SAID, "SHUT UP
AND COOPERATE WITH ME

OR I'M GOING DOWNSTAIRS
TO GET YOUR LITTLE SISTER."

AND RIGHT THEN, I KNEW
HE'S BEEN WATCHING US.

NOW!

KNOWING THAT HE HAD
BEEN WATCHING US,

THAT HE ALREADY KNEW US
OR ANYTHING ABOUT US

WAS SO DISTURBING.

I DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S WORDS
TO EXPLAIN,

BECAUSE "FEAR"
IS NOT STRONG ENOUGH.

IT'S THEN THAT
BRE MAKES A BREAK FOR IT

AND RUNS INTO THE KITCHEN.

HELP!

HELP! HELP!

BRE?!

I HAD THIS THING LIKE,
"I CAN GRAB THE KNIFE."

BUT I KNEW IF I GRABBED
A KITCHEN KNIFE,

HE'S GONNA TAKE IT
FROM ME IN ONE SECOND

AND HE'S GONNA STAB ME WITH IT.

SO I DIDN'T EVEN GO OVER
TO GET THE KNIFE.

BRE?!

BRE?

I HEARD THIS VOICE
AND SCREAMING,

AND IT WAS SUPER-ANGRY.

AND I THOUGHT, "HOLY COW.
HE HAS A FRIEND.

SOMEONE ELSE IS HERE."

AND I TURN AROUND,
AND IT WAS KAYLI.

AND SHE CAME TO FIGHT.

- STOP!
- KAYLI. GET OUT.

KAYLI!

AS SOON AS SHE CAME UPSTAIRS,

SHE STARTED HITTING HIM.

SHE WAS ON HIS BACK.

SHE WAS TRYING TO CLAW
HIS EYES OUT.

SHE WAS HITTING HIS THROAT.

SHE WAS GOING TO DO WHATEVER
SHE COULD TO SAVE ME.

KAYLI,
JUST GET OUT OF HERE!

AAH!

HE KICKED HER SO HARD THAT
HER BODY DIDN'T HIT ONE STAIR.

THEN HE PUSHES ME DOWN,

BUT BECAUSE I WAS HOLDING
ON TO HIS SHORTS,

WE TUMBLED DOWN
THE STAIRS TOGETHER.

JUST WHEN IT FEELS
LIKE THERE'S NO WAY OUT,

BRE MAKES A SUDDEN REALIZATION.

STOP!

SO, WE'RE AT
THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS,

AND I HAVE THIS LITTLE STRAP
ON THE BACK OF MY PHONE.

SO, I HAD MY PHONE WITH ME
THE WHOLE TIME.

AND I REMEMBER SAYING,
"SIRI, CALL 911."

CALL 911!

I AM SORRY.
I CAN'T UNDERSTAND YOU.

I REMEMBER BEING SO FRUSTRATED

BECAUSE SHE'S NOT
UNDERSTANDING "911."

AND HOW DOES SIRI
NOT UNDERSTAND 911?

BRE KNOWS
SHE DOESN'T HAVE MUCH TIME,

SO SHE GIVES HER PHONE
A COMMAND IT WILL RECOGNIZE.

CALL DAD! AAH!

BUT THE MOMENT OF HOPE
IS SHORT-LIVED.

HE REALIZED WHAT WE WERE DOING.

HE LEANED OVER AND SAID "NO,"
ENDED MY PHONE CALL.

AND THAT'S WHEN I KNEW
HE WASN'T THERE JUST FOR MONEY.

HE WAS THERE TO RAPE
AND KILL US.

THAT'S WHEN IT CLICKED FOR ME.

"I NEED TO
PHYSICALLY FIGHT BACK."

HE'S ON TOP OF ME.

HE STARTED SAYING,
"I'M GOING TO KILL YOU.

I'M GOING TO EFFING KILL YOU."

AND THEN I COULD HEAR
KAYLI SAY,

"NO. I'M GOING TO KILL YOU.

I'M GOING TO EFFING KILL YOU."

AND MY FIRST THOUGHT WAS,
"MY GOSH.

KAYLI JUST SAID THE F-WORD.
LIKE, SHE'S SERIOUS."

GET OFF OF HER!

- KAYLI, JUST GET OUT!
- GET OFF OF HER!!

GO, KAYLI!

THEN BRE SEES SOMETHING

THAT STOPS THEM BOTH
IN THEIR TRACKS.

WHEN I SAW THE KNIFE,
I KNEW THAT IT WAS OVER.

I KNEW THAT THERE WAS
ZERO CHANCE THAT WE WERE

GOING TO MAKE IT OUT ALIVE.

AND I WANTED KAYLI OUT.

- KAYLI, GO!
- NO!

- GET OUT!
- I'M NOT LEAVING!

- NO!
- GET OUT!

I BEGGED HER.

"PLEASE LEAVE.
WE NEED MORE HELP."

AND SHE SAID,
"I'M NOT LEAVING YOU.

I'M NOT LEAVING YOU."

AND I REMEMBER THINKING,
"I DON'T WANT YOU TO LEAVE,

BUT IF YOU DON'T,
WE'RE GOING TO DIE, BOTH OF US."

GO! GET OUT!

THAT'S WHEN HE STARTED
STABBING ME.

GET HELP!

I REMEMBER SAYING,
"HE'S STABBING ME.

HE'S STABBING ME."

AND THEN SHE HESITATED
AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS,

AND I THOUGHT,
"DON'T COME BACK DOWN HERE.

PLEASE DON'T COME
BACK DOWN HERE."

'CAUSE I DIDN'T WANT HER
TO SEE WHAT I WAS SEEING.

HELP!

SOMEBODY PLEASE HELP ME!!

SHE WAS RUNNING UP AND DOWN,
SCREAMING FOR HELP.

NO ONE WAS CALLING 911.

AND KAYLI WAS SO FRUSTRATED.

BUT, FINALLY,
SOMEONE DOES HEAR HER...

- HELP!
- ...OFFICER BEN HONE,

WHO IS OUT PATROLLING THE AREA

AFTER A VIOLENT INTRUSION
EARLIER THAT SAME NIGHT.

I HAD HEARD THE SCREAMING.

I RAN TOWARDS THE SCENE

AND IMMEDIATELY ENCOUNTERED
A FEMALE.

SHE WAS IN HER NIGHTWEAR,

SCREAMING AT THE TOP
OF HER LUNGS.

IT'S OKAY.
MA'AM, WHAT HAPPENED?

WHAT'S GOING ON?

THERE'S A MAN INSIDE.
HE'S STABBING MY SISTER.

WHERE ARE THEY?
THEY'RE IN THE BASEMENT.

OKAY. STAY HERE.
STAY RIGHT HERE!

I DIDN'T KNOW, REALLY,
WHAT I WAS GETTING INTO

OR WHAT WAS GOING ON
AT THAT POINT.

IN MY HEAD, I DID NOT
WANT TO GO IN ALONE.

HOWEVER, WHEN YOU KNOW
SOMEBODY'S BEING HURT OR HARMED,

THERE'S SOMETHING
IN US THAT SAYS,

"YOU NEED TO GO IN AND HELP."

SO, AT THAT POINT,
I MADE THE DECISION,

"YOU KNOW, YOU'RE GOING DOWN
THERE AND YOU'RE GONNA HANDLE

WHATEVER SITUATION COMES OF IT."

THIS IS ONE OF THOSE SCENARIOS

THAT EVERY OFFICER HAS
IN THE BACK OF THEIR MIND

THAT POSSIBLY COULD
HAPPEN ONE DAY.

SO I HAD PLAYED
THIS SCENARIO IN MY HEAD,

AND, HONESTLY, MY TRAINING
KICKED IN AT THAT POINT,

WHERE IT ALMOST FELT
LIKE SOMEBODY

WAS MOVING ME THROUGH
THAT RESIDENCE.

"NOW DO THIS. NOW DO THIS.
NOW DO THIS."

AS I MAKE MY WAY
DOWN TO THE STEPS...

I CAN SEE TWO SETS OF FEET
COMING OUTSIDE OF THAT ROOM

AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRCASE.

AT THE HOME
OF BRE AND KAYLI LASLEY,

SALT LAKE CITY POLICE OFFICER
BEN HONE HAS JUST WALKED INTO

A FRIGHTENING SITUATION.

SEEING THE TWO FEET,
I ASSUMED THAT SOMEBODY WAS - -

JUST LIKE I WAS ADVISED
FROM THE FEMALE UPSTAIRS,

THAT SOMEBODY WAS DOWN THERE
BEING HARMED IN SOME WAY.

I DIDN'T KNOW IF SHE WAS BEING
ASSAULTED PHYSICALLY,

WITH A WEAPON,
OR ANYTHING IN THAT REGARDS.

THIS IS
THE SALT LAKE CITY POLICE!

PUT YOUR WEAPONS DOWN
AND COME OUT WITH YOUR HANDS

WHERE I CAN SEE THEM!

AT THAT POINT, I WAS ABLE
TO SEE A FEMALE

AND A MALE IN THAT ROOM,
SITTING DOWN ON THEIR BACKSIDES.

THE MALE HAD THE FEMALE
ACTUALLY WRAPPED UP

IN SOME SORT OF, LIKE,
A WRESTLING HOLD.

HE WAS BEHIND HER.
SHE WAS IN HIS LAP.

HE HAD HIS ARMS WRAPPED
AROUND HER LIKE THIS,

KIND OF HOLDING HER DOWN,

AND HIS FEET WERE ACTUALLY
WRAPPED AROUND HER LEGS,

KIND OF LIKE AN MMA-STYLE - -

YOU KNOW, LIKE A REAR-CHOKE
HOLD KIND OF THING.

MISS, ARE YOU OKAY?

IMMEDIATELY, I WAS ABLE
TO SEE BLOOD

ALL OVER THE FEMALE'S
KIND OF STOMACH AREA.

AND, CLEARLY, I KNEW SHE WAS
BEING HARMED VERY SEVERELY.

HEY. DROP THE KNIFE!

I REPEAT, DROP THE KNIFE!

AND HIS VOICE WAS GETTING
REALLY FRUSTRATED.

AND HE HAD HIS GUN DRAWN.

SO, WHEN HE TOLD HIM
FOR THE THIRD TIME

TO DROP THE KNIFE
AND HE DIDN'T,

I KNEW THAT THERE WAS NO WAY

THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE
ABLE TO SHOOT MY ATTACKER

WITHOUT SHOOTING ME.

SO I KIND OF CLOSED
MY EYES AND I FLEXED,

JUST WAITING TO BE SHOT.

I'M GONNA STAB HER!

I REPEAT, DROP THE KNIFE!

AND HE SAID,
"I'M GONNA KILL HER.

I'M GONNA STICK HER."
AND HIS HEAD CAME OUT,

AND I NOTICED THAT HIS HAND
WAS STARTING TO COME BACK.

AND THAT'S WHEN I TOLD MYSELF,

"IF THERE'S ANY TIME
THAT YOU'RE GONNA GET

A CLEAR SHOT OF THIS GUY,
IT'S GONNA BE NOW."

OUR CHEEKS WERE TOUCHING.

AND WITH ONE SHOT,
FROM 12 FEET AWAY IN THE DARK,

OFFICER HONE TOOK HIS LIFE

AND SAVED MINE BY HITTING HIM
DIRECTLY IN THE NOSE,

ONE INCH AWAY FROM MY FACE.

I STILL CAN'T BELIEVE IT.

AT THAT POINT,
HIS HAND CAME DOWN,

AND THE KNIFE POPPED
OUT OF HIS HAND.

AND THAT WAS IT.

HEY. COME ON.

IT WAS
REALLY HARD TO FEEL SOMEONE DIE.

IT WAS SCARY. I HAD NEVER
FELT ANYTHING LIKE THAT BEFORE.

AND I HAD TO LIFT A DEAD ARM
OFF OF MY BODY

AND WATCH IT HIT THE GROUND.

AND THEN I HAD TO LIFT HIS DEAD,
HEAVY LEGS OFF OF MY BODY

AND WATCH THEM HIT THE GROUND.

AND I STILL DIDN'T
EVEN KNOW WHO HE WAS.

YOU'RE OKAY. GET UPSTAIRS.
GET UPSTAIRS. GO.

I STOOD THERE FOR A BRIEF SECOND
JUST TO MAKE SURE

THAT THE THREAT WAS FINISHED.

AND AT THAT POINT,
THE FEMALE STOOD UP,

KIND OF RUNNING TOWARDS ME,
WITH HER HANDS EXTENDED.

I ASSUMED AS A HUG.

BUT BECAUSE OF THE SITUATION
THAT I WAS GOING THROUGH

AND I WAS STILL TRYING TO
MAKE SURE THE THREAT WAS DONE,

I KIND OF JUST KIND OF
BRUSHED HER ASIDE

AND SAID, "GO UPSTAIRS."
AND SHE RAN UP THE STAIRS.

AND I IMMEDIATELY TURNED AROUND
AND FOLLOWED HER UPSTAIRS.

AND, AT THAT POINT,

I CALLED OVER THE RADIO,
"SHOTS FIRED. SHOTS FIRED."

I DON'T REMEMBER RUNNING UP
THE STAIRS AT ALL.

BUT I REMEMBER GETTING
TO THE TOP OF THE STAIRS.

AND I LOOKED TO THE LEFT,
TOWARDS MY ROOM.

ALL I WANTED TO DO
WAS SEE KAYLI.

AND THEN I LOOK UP AND I LOOK TO
MY RIGHT, AND THERE WAS KAYLI.

AND I THINK
THAT SHE SAW WHAT THAT MAN

DID TO MY BODY
AT THE SAME TIME THAT I DID,

BECAUSE WE WERE BOTH
IN UNBELIEF OF THAT,

BUT ALSO UNBELIEF
THAT WE WERE OKAY.

I DON'T THINK THERE'S EVER BEEN
A HAPPIER MOMENT

IN MY LIFE THAN SEEING KAYLI.

I REMEMBER LOOKING UP AT HER,
SAYING, "THANK YOU.

THANK YOU FOR SAVING ME."

OKAY, WE'RE GONNA PUT YOU
IN THE AMBULANCE.

WHEN WE GOT TO THE SCENE,

WE LEARNED THAT BRE HAD
BEEN STABBED FOUR TIMES.

WE DIDN'T KNOW - - "IS THIS WOMAN
GONNA MAKE IT OUT ALIVE?"

BRE IS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL,

WHERE SHE IS TREATED
AS A TRAUMA PATIENT.

THE MAIN DOCTOR CAME IN,

AND I REMEMBER HE PUT THESE
SIX FINGERS IN MY WOUND.

HE WAS KIND OF MOVING
THINGS AROUND.

AND HE SAID,
"I THINK HE MISSED."

AND EVERY SINGLE OTHER DOCTOR
SAID, "NO. THERE'S NO WAY."

THEY TOOK THREE CT SCANS
AND AN ULTRASOUND,

AND HE MISSED EVERY VITAL ORGAN
AND EVERY VITAL VEIN.

I'D BEEN TAKING BLOOD
THINNERS FOR THREE YEARS,

AND, MIRACULOUSLY,
MY BLOOD DOCTOR CALLED

AND TOOK ME OFF
OF BLOOD THINNERS

FOUR WEEKS BEFORE
MY HOME INVASION.

IT'S A GOOD THING I DID.

IN THE DAYS THAT FOLLOW,

SALT LAKE COUNTY CONDUCTS
A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION.

SO, IN MY INTERVIEW WITH
THE INVESTIGATING DETECTIVES,

THE DETECTIVE ASKED ME, HOW LONG
DID I THINK THAT THIS HAPPENED,

THIS INCIDENT TOOK - -
HOW LONG DID IT TAKE PLACE?

I PROBABLY TOLD HER ABOUT,
YOU KNOW, A COUPLE MINUTES,

2, 3, 4, 5 MINUTES.

AND SHE SAID, "WELL, LISTEN
TO THE DISPATCH RECORDING."

THIS IS SALT LAKE CITY POLICE.

SO, WE LISTENED TO
THE DISPATCH RECORDING.

AND IT WAS KIND OF FUNNY,

'CAUSE I KNOW I KEYED UP
WHEN I WENT THROUGH THE DOOR,

THE FRONT DOOR OF THE RESIDENCE,
ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL HELP.

100%, I CALLED OUT RIGHT THERE.

AND ONCE I HAD CALLED OUT
"SEND OFFICERS QUICKLY,"

THE DETECTIVES HELD UP HER HAND

AND STARTED GOING LIKE
THIS, COUNTING DOWN.

AND AT 9 SECONDS,

I KEY UP ON THE RADIO AGAIN
FOR THE SECOND TIME,

SAYING "SHOTS FIRED,
SHOTS FIRED."

SO FOR 9 SECONDS
FROM THE DOORWAY

TO THE FINISH OF THE INCIDENT.

THERE'S NO WAY I CAN EVEN
IMAGINE SOMETHING HAPPENING - -

ALL THAT HAPPENING
WITHIN THAT TIME.

ON OCTOBER 19, 2015,

SALT LAKE COUNTY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY SIM GILL

DECLARES OFFICER HONE
WAS JUSTIFIED IN USING

DEADLY FORCE AGAINST
ROBERT BERGER.

I DON'T BELIEVE TAKING A LIFE
SHOULD BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED.

I DON'T THINK IT'S
SOMETHING EASY TO DO.

AS A LAW-ENFORCEMENT OFFICER,

TO KNOW THAT THIS INDIVIDUAL
IS OUT HARMING MORE WOMEN, KIDS,

WHATEVER HE'S DOING,
IT WOULD BE A TRAGEDY TO ME.

SO THE OUTCOME OF THIS SITUATION

HAS REALLY MADE ME FEEL
COMFORTABLE ABOUT MY ACTIONS,

BECAUSE I KNOW NOW THAT
THAT WILL NEVER HAPPEN

TO ANYBODY AGAIN.

I AM SO GRATEFUL
FOR OFFICER HONE.

I LOVE HIM MORE THAN
ANYBODY ELSE ON THIS EARTH.

AND I WILL FOREVER
BE GRATEFUL FOR HIM.

THE INCIDENT
HAS ALSO LED TO CHANGES

IN THE UTAH HALFWAY HOUSE
PROGRAM.

AFTER THIS INCIDENT,

THE STATE KNEW THAT THEY
NEEDED TO TAKE ACTION.

THEY WENT IN AND DID
A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION

AND FOUND OUT THAT THIS PLACE
TRULY WAS NOT KEEPING TRACK.

THEY WERE KEEPING NOTES
OF WHEN PEOPLE WERE LEAVING

AND COMING IN ON STICKY NOTES.

THAT WAS THEIR METHOD
FOR KEEPING TRACK

OF WHEN PEOPLE WERE COMING
AND GOING - - STICKY NOTES.

IN THE WAKE
OF BRE'S HORRIFIC ORDEAL,

SHE WORKS TIRELESSLY TO RAISE
AWARENESS FOR SELF-DEFENSE.

IF WE DIDN'T FIGHT BACK,
WE WOULD DEFINITELY BE DEAD.

I'LL PROBABLY BE FIGHTING,
IN SOME FORM OR ANOTHER,

FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE - -
DEPRESSION, ANXIETY,

LOW SELF-ESTEEM, FEAR.

BUT THEN I LEARNED, ALSO,
THAT THAT FIGHT,

THAT VOICE THAT I HEARD
IN MY BASEMENT

THAT SAID "FIGHT" - -
THAT HAS TO CONTINUE.

AND IT'S CONTINUED EVER SINCE.