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I’M LISA BELL. >> Matt: I’M MATT AUSTIN. THIS IS NEWS 6 AT 4:30, GETTING
>> Matt: I’M MATT AUSTIN. THIS IS NEWS 6 AT 4:30, GETTING RESULTS.
THIS IS NEWS 6 AT 4:30, GETTING RESULTS. >> Julie: I’M JULIE BROUGHTON.
RESULTS. >> Julie: I’M JULIE BROUGHTON. GINGER GADSDEN IS OFF TONIGHT.
>> Julie: I’M JULIE BROUGHTON. GINGER GADSDEN IS OFF TONIGHT. CLAY LePARD IS JOINING US LIVE
GINGER GADSDEN IS OFF TONIGHT. CLAY LePARD IS JOINING US LIVE OUTSIDE THE APOPKA POLICE
CLAY LePARD IS JOINING US LIVE OUTSIDE THE APOPKA POLICE DEPARTMENT.
OUTSIDE THE APOPKA POLICE DEPARTMENT. WHAT WE’RE HEARING TODAY IS A
DEPARTMENT. WHAT WE’RE HEARING TODAY IS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN WHAT WE HEARD
WHAT WE’RE HEARING TODAY IS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN WHAT WE HEARD YESTERDAY.
LOT DIFFERENT THAN WHAT WE HEARD YESTERDAY. >> Reporter: IT REALLY IS.
YESTERDAY. >> Reporter: IT REALLY IS. APOPKA POLICE SAY THERE WAS NO
>> Reporter: IT REALLY IS. APOPKA POLICE SAY THERE WAS NO CRY FOR HELP WHEN THAT FATHER
APOPKA POLICE SAY THERE WAS NO CRY FOR HELP WHEN THAT FATHER MOMENTARILY LEFT HIS DAUGHTER TO
CRY FOR HELP WHEN THAT FATHER MOMENTARILY LEFT HIS DAUGHTER TO GRAB HIS KEYS.
MOMENTARILY LEFT HIS DAUGHTER TO GRAB HIS KEYS. IN FACT, THEY SAY THE FATHER
GRAB HIS KEYS. IN FACT, THEY SAY THE FATHER WASN’T EVEN HOME WHEN THIS ALL
IN FACT, THEY SAY THE FATHER WASN’T EVEN HOME WHEN THIS ALL HAPPENED.
WASN’T EVEN HOME WHEN THIS ALL HAPPENED. THE STORY HAS CHANGED AFTER A
HAPPENED. THE STORY HAS CHANGED AFTER A STATEWIDE SEARCH FOR 3-YEAR-OLD
THE STORY HAS CHANGED AFTER A STATEWIDE SEARCH FOR 3-YEAR-OLD MADELINE MEGILLA ENDED WITH AN
STATEWIDE SEARCH FOR 3-YEAR-OLD MADELINE MEGILLA ENDED WITH AN EMOTIONAL REUNION.
MADELINE MEGILLA ENDED WITH AN EMOTIONAL REUNION. >> THANK YOU ALL FOR BRINGING
EMOTIONAL REUNION. >> THANK YOU ALL FOR BRINGING BACK MY BABY.
>> THANK YOU ALL FOR BRINGING BACK MY BABY. >> Reporter: INITIALLY THE
BACK MY BABY. >> Reporter: INITIALLY THE FATHER SEEN HERE TOLD POLICE HIS
>> Reporter: INITIALLY THE FATHER SEEN HERE TOLD POLICE HIS DAUGHTER WAS FORCED INSIDE A
FATHER SEEN HERE TOLD POLICE HIS DAUGHTER WAS FORCED INSIDE A TWO-DOOR HONDA SEDAN YESTERDAY
DAUGHTER WAS FORCED INSIDE A TWO-DOOR HONDA SEDAN YESTERDAY AFTER HE WENT BACK INSIDE THE
TWO-DOOR HONDA SEDAN YESTERDAY AFTER HE WENT BACK INSIDE THE HOUSE TO GET HIS KEYS.
AFTER HE WENT BACK INSIDE THE HOUSE TO GET HIS KEYS. BUT TODAY THE FATHER MADE UP THE
HOUSE TO GET HIS KEYS. BUT TODAY THE FATHER MADE UP THE ABDUCTION STORY TO GET HIS
BUT TODAY THE FATHER MADE UP THE ABDUCTION STORY TO GET HIS DAUGHTER BACK.
ABDUCTION STORY TO GET HIS DAUGHTER BACK. >> AT THE END OF THE DAY, HE
DAUGHTER BACK. >> AT THE END OF THE DAY, HE STILL HAD LEGAL CUSTODY OF HIS
>> AT THE END OF THE DAY, HE STILL HAD LEGAL CUSTODY OF HIS DAUGHTER AND HIS DAUGHTER WAS
STILL HAD LEGAL CUSTODY OF HIS DAUGHTER AND HIS DAUGHTER WAS TAKEN.
DAUGHTER AND HIS DAUGHTER WAS TAKEN. >> Reporter: HE WAS TOLD BY AN
TAKEN. >> Reporter: HE WAS TOLD BY AN UNKNOWN DISPATCHER THAT IF THE
>> Reporter: HE WAS TOLD BY AN UNKNOWN DISPATCHER THAT IF THE MOTHER WAS BEHIND THE
UNKNOWN DISPATCHER THAT IF THE MOTHER WAS BEHIND THE KIDNAPPING, NO CRIME WAS
MOTHER WAS BEHIND THE KIDNAPPING, NO CRIME WAS COMMITTED.
KIDNAPPING, NO CRIME WAS COMMITTED. HE KNEW THE BIOLOGICAL MOTHER
COMMITTED. HE KNEW THE BIOLOGICAL MOTHER HAD TAKEN THE CHILD BUT HEARING
HE KNEW THE BIOLOGICAL MOTHER HAD TAKEN THE CHILD BUT HEARING THE EXPLANATION FROM THE UNKNOWN
HAD TAKEN THE CHILD BUT HEARING THE EXPLANATION FROM THE UNKNOWN DISPATCHER FORCED HIM TO MAKE UP
THE EXPLANATION FROM THE UNKNOWN DISPATCHER FORCED HIM TO MAKE UP A STORY TO GET LAW ENFORCEMENT’S
DISPATCHER FORCED HIM TO MAKE UP A STORY TO GET LAW ENFORCEMENT’S ATTENTION.
A STORY TO GET LAW ENFORCEMENT’S ATTENTION. >> IT’S A TOUGH SITUATION.
ATTENTION. >> IT’S A TOUGH SITUATION. YOU’VE GOT TO FEEL FOR DAD.
>> IT’S A TOUGH SITUATION. YOU’VE GOT TO FEEL FOR DAD. HE DOESN’T HAVE FULL CUSTODY OF
YOU’VE GOT TO FEEL FOR DAD. HE DOESN’T HAVE FULL CUSTODY OF HIS DAUGHTER.
HE DOESN’T HAVE FULL CUSTODY OF HIS DAUGHTER. HE WANTED TO KEEP HIS DAUGHTER
HIS DAUGHTER. HE WANTED TO KEEP HIS DAUGHTER AND DIDN’T WANT HER GOING TO
HE WANTED TO KEEP HIS DAUGHTER AND DIDN’T WANT HER GOING TO TEXAS.
AND DIDN’T WANT HER GOING TO TEXAS. SOMETIMES THEY DO STUFF THEY
TEXAS. SOMETIMES THEY DO STUFF THEY SHOULDN’T DO.
SOMETIMES THEY DO STUFF THEY SHOULDN’T DO. >> Reporter: THE 19-YEAR-OLD
SHOULDN’T DO. >> Reporter: THE 19-YEAR-OLD MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND BOTH
>> Reporter: THE 19-YEAR-OLD MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND BOTH FACE CHARGES RIGHT-HAND ARE
MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND BOTH FACE CHARGES RIGHT-HAND ARE LOCKED UP IN THE LEON COUNTY
FACE CHARGES RIGHT-HAND ARE LOCKED UP IN THE LEON COUNTY JAIL AFTER THEY WERE SPOTTED
LOCKED UP IN THE LEON COUNTY JAIL AFTER THEY WERE SPOTTED HUNDREDS OF MILES AWAY BY A
JAIL AFTER THEY WERE SPOTTED HUNDREDS OF MILES AWAY BY A FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER
HUNDREDS OF MILES AWAY BY A FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 10 NEAR
FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 10 NEAR TALLAHASSEE.
DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 10 NEAR TALLAHASSEE. >> WE DON’T LIKE THE DECEIT AND
TALLAHASSEE. >> WE DON’T LIKE THE DECEIT AND ANYTHING ELSE AS WE PROGRESS
>> WE DON’T LIKE THE DECEIT AND ANYTHING ELSE AS WE PROGRESS THROUGH OUR INVESTIGATIONS, BUT
ANYTHING ELSE AS WE PROGRESS THROUGH OUR INVESTIGATIONS, BUT SOMETIMES THAT WHAT WE HAVE TO
THROUGH OUR INVESTIGATIONS, BUT SOMETIMES THAT WHAT WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH, AND THAT’S WHY WE DO
SOMETIMES THAT WHAT WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH, AND THAT’S WHY WE DO AN INVESTIGATION.
DEAL WITH, AND THAT’S WHY WE DO AN INVESTIGATION. >> Reporter: IF YOU REMEMBER
AN INVESTIGATION. >> Reporter: IF YOU REMEMBER FOLLOWING THE STORY CLOSELY
>> Reporter: IF YOU REMEMBER FOLLOWING THE STORY CLOSELY YESTERDAY, WE HAD HEARD THAT
FOLLOWING THE STORY CLOSELY YESTERDAY, WE HAD HEARD THAT FOUR PEOPLE WERE INSIDE THE CAR
YESTERDAY, WE HAD HEARD THAT FOUR PEOPLE WERE INSIDE THE CAR WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
FOUR PEOPLE WERE INSIDE THE CAR WHEN THIS HAPPENED. WE HAVE LEARNED THE OTHER TWO
WHEN THIS HAPPENED. WE HAVE LEARNED THE OTHER TWO PEOPLE INSIDE THIS CAR WERE
WE HAVE LEARNED THE OTHER TWO PEOPLE INSIDE THIS CAR WERE RELEASED FROM POLICE CUSTODY,
PEOPLE INSIDE THIS CAR WERE RELEASED FROM POLICE CUSTODY, BUT WERE THEN PICKED UP BY
RELEASED FROM POLICE CUSTODY, BUT WERE THEN PICKED UP BY IMMIGRATION AGENTS.
BUT WERE THEN PICKED UP BY IMMIGRATION AGENTS. WE HAVE BEEN TALKING WITH APOPKA
IMMIGRATION AGENTS. WE HAVE BEEN TALKING WITH APOPKA POLICE.
WE HAVE BEEN TALKING WITH APOPKA POLICE. THEY SAY IT’S TOO SOON TO TELL
POLICE. THEY SAY IT’S TOO SOON TO TELL WHEN THAT MOTHER AND HER
THEY SAY IT’S TOO SOON TO TELL WHEN THAT MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND WILL BE BROUGHT DOWN
WHEN THAT MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND WILL BE BROUGHT DOWN HERE TO FACE THOSE CHARGES.
BOYFRIEND WILL BE BROUGHT DOWN HERE TO FACE THOSE CHARGES. AGAIN, AT THIS POINT, IT’S TOO
HERE TO FACE THOSE CHARGES. AGAIN, AT THIS POINT, IT’S TOO SOON TO TELL IF ANYONE ELSE WILL
AGAIN, AT THIS POINT, IT’S TOO SOON TO TELL IF ANYONE ELSE WILL FACE CHARGES IN THIS
SOON TO TELL IF ANYONE ELSE WILL FACE CHARGES IN THIS INVESTIGATION.
FACE CHARGES IN THIS INVESTIGATION. IN APOPKA, CLAY LePARD, GETTING