Miracle in Cleveland: Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus & Michelle Knight: How it happened May 6, 2013

This is the 11:00 p.m. newscast on May 6, 2013.

It was an ordinary Monday when the extraordinary happened.

The unthinkable happened.

A miracle happened.

As the sun soaked Seymour Avenue on that warm afternoon in Cleveland, Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight had their freedom.

Finally.

After a decade of torture, they escaped the clutches of Ariel Castro.

The escape
5:51 p.m. The call came in.

"Help me, I'm Amanda Berry."

It was a voice many never thought would be heard from again.

"I've been kidnapped and I've been missing for 10 years and I'm here. I'm free now."

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