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Missing cousins' relative: We want to believe they're alive
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New evidence leads police to believe two missing Iowa girls are alive
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- Date Jul 23, 2012
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Okay well my -- -- know you're the girl's grandmother you're the last two have seen them before they disappeared.
Now we get word from the FBI they believe the girls may be alive that's got to be excellent news for all of you but do you know what they're basing it upon what -- you know today.
We really don't -- nothing.
-- they're telling us that there are they.
-- they are alive and they have suspects.
All right so there are telling us.
Tammy you are an -- to the girls as there was a great.
I'm sorry -- could continue.
There last night there was great big rumors that the -- work this place and that place and they were found alive and they've got them.
And it was horrible because I had -- call the sheriff's department a lot of things.
By the FBI and make all these calls to try to confirm something and it was all false rumors and it was just horrifying power and I have.
I can imagine how tough this is for you and especially to get information and that's not correct and to sort of leave you on an emotional roller coaster.
Tammy -- the girls anti C you've got and the teacher at the buttons on how I think community helping -- does the search continue what are the efforts now under way.
The efforts that we know as far our -- That are going on now.
Is they've collected all the evidence.
The blood -- positively.
Last Monday night identified the girls to be in a wooded area.
On the east of where their -- are found on the bike track positively identified they are being to be where the bikes were dropped on the tracks.
Other bike trail and positively positively to be in this would enforce an area that continues east.
From the bike track.
The -- stopped at that point and there's no further evidence of you know that we've been told the investigators said he would get back to us once they -- the dogs you know let the dogs came up with.
But I'm.
The evidence is -- -- sense you think any crime what crime lab in Iowa and we will hear -- and further from that point.
The FBI is saying that they do believe the girls are alive but of course we all want to believe that they are alive.
And misty you were -- ex mother I know that you talk for the police and number of times you and your husband.
I understand you've undergone a polygraph test can you tell us anything more about your conversations with the police any suspects they may have.
They haven't told us any new information and they said there's some evidence that like Sammy said they sent saying give me.
But that they would not make us aware of what that evidence -- on everybody's done their polygraphs everybody's given up their phones their vehicles.
There's been full cooperation and so nobody in the family's been told what -- On particular evidence is that's been sent to -- -- OR -- that police believe the girls are alive and safe so that the information that we haven't been -- yet as well.
Well we certainly hope and pray that that is that accurate information and our prayers and thoughts are with all of you she continued to search for the girls and we wish you all the best.
Thank you for joining us today.
Thank you very much tonight -- -- I think that there and I think it very quickly.
-- sort of save -- America live event if you can see -- -- here as we love you.
Whoever has them we forgive you please just let her children come home please where we're begging -- at this point they -- the mommy daddy please just let them come back Carl.
Tonight thank you very much thank you -- right after this.