How It Really Happened S04E03 - The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart (Part 1)
How It Really Happened (2017)
S04E03 The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart (Part 1)
Episode Overview
On June 5, 2002, Elizabeth Smart is abducted from her Salt Lake City home when a stranger breaks in and threatens her with a knife. While the world believes she has disappeared without a trace, she is actually taken by 48-year-old Brian David Mitchell. This episode delves into the astonishing nine-month ordeal filled with unexpected developments, a police investigation that takes a wrong turn, and a family determined to maintain their hope throughout the harrowing experience.