Chapter

Late Night Encounter
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33:09 - 42:00 (08:51)

The cousin of Rita, a woman who has been missing since December, mentioned that a stranger tried to approach her that night when she was waiting for her ride home; however, they managed to make him leave. The investigation includes verifying whether Juan Figueroa was present at the bar that night.

Clips
A woman shares how she felt misunderstood and judged when her daughter went missing.
33:09 - 35:57 (02:48)
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Emotional Struggles
Summary

A woman shares how she felt misunderstood and judged when her daughter went missing. She didn't want to give up on her daughter by accepting the possibility of her not coming home.

Chapter
Late Night Encounter
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC
The police investigated security camera footage from businesses and residences in a 10-15 block radius of downtown to solve a crime.
35:57 - 38:34 (02:37)
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Crime investigation
Summary

The police investigated security camera footage from businesses and residences in a 10-15 block radius of downtown to solve a crime. They looked for footage of a suspect who was captured at different times with different camera angles.

Chapter
Late Night Encounter
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC
Cameras at the bar captured Juan Figueroa talking to Rita Gutierrez, who waved off a person trying to grab her attention.
38:34 - 40:03 (01:29)
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Crime
Summary

Cameras at the bar captured Juan Figueroa talking to Rita Gutierrez, who waved off a person trying to grab her attention. Despite no surveillance footage from the parking lot, it is suspected that Figueroa may have followed Gutierrez and committed a crime.

Chapter
Late Night Encounter
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC
Two detectives work together to track down a suspect in two separate cases involving a missing woman and a rape.
40:03 - 42:00 (01:57)
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Detective Work
Summary

Two detectives work together to track down a suspect in two separate cases involving a missing woman and a rape. By analyzing the security camera video and phone records, they discover clues that will lead to the suspect's capture.

Chapter
Late Night Encounter
Episode
Finding Rita
Podcast
Dateline NBC