Mike Benz

That has to be tough, too.

So it's a million dollars is probably easy for them to put up.

And they mean it.

They mean it with all their heart.

They really want their mother back.

And I'm hoping someone out there, one or two people involved in this can look at this and have some element of their heart to say, you know what?

We can do this in a tricky sort of way.

Let's just make this phone call, go pick this money up and then go from there.

I hope that person is listening.

And if there's any little bit of a heart they have, they follow through.

Yeah, I've been in these multiple times in my profiling career advising people how to go before a camera or put out some kind of a message in some way.

I obviously didn't get into, you know, the makeup category if it's a woman doing that.

But certainly more importantly, the words to choose and the overall demeanor or persona is,

You're going to present on camera or in some kind of a public speaking situation where you're looking for someone or someone to come back into the fold for whatever reason or someone to give themselves up if they've done a crime.

So, yeah, this is well coordinated.

And there have been I'm certainly assuming there are profilers, behaviorists on the scene, certainly in touch with the family.

They're talking to them.

They're helping them put the words together.

They don't want to offend the person.

They don't want to challenge the person.