A 9-year-old called her father from the hospital after a terrifying night—he stayed calm, knowing one surviving piece of evidence could expose everything

Sometimes power is a mill, a mortgage, a police connection, or a courtroom full of familiar faces.

And sometimes power is one frightened girl refusing to delete a video.

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