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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Desperate search for Wichita 5-year-old boy Lucas

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

3.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Emily Glass tells police she awoke from a nap and realized her 5-year-old stepson was missing from their Wichita, Kansas, home, but the 26-year-old woman waited hours before calling 911 for help. Nancy Grace takes up the case of missing Lucas Hernandez in this episode. She is joined by California prosecutor Wendy Patrick, forensic psychiatrist Dr. Carole Lieberman, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan, and reporter Chuck Roberts.

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0:00.0

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0:06.6

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0:21.3

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0:29.5

Thank you, azurestandard, for being our partner.

0:38.2

Crime stories with Nancy Grace on Sirius XM Triumph channel 132.

0:43.4

Wichita Police and now the FBI are continuing to search for missing five-year-old Lucas Hernandez.

0:48.9

A new lead has investigators going through Chism Creek Park in northeast Wichita several miles

0:53.6

north of his home where he was last seen.

0:56.0

This is the key was supposed to be sitting in his room, congregate the shower and once you check

0:59.3

on him he was no longer there. This is at his post and shoes are still unseen and he's never

1:03.8

wandered off before. Hernandez was last seen around 3 p.m. on Saturday. He was reported missing

1:09.4

three hours later. Wichita Police searched the area around his home, even going door-to-door,

1:14.6

searching homes. Currently Wichita Police Department detectives continue to speak with family

1:19.3

and follow up with any leads. We're in shock. He's a sweet little boy and we're just

1:25.6

concerned for his safety. We don't know where he is. We want him home safely.

1:30.6

Please help us a little boy just five years old. Can you remember your children when they were

1:37.6

just five years old? I can. A little boy just five is missing. He disappeared from his home.

1:47.4

While his stepmother was taking a nap, Lucas, age five reported missing.

1:56.5

I'm Nancy Grace. This is Crime Stories. Thank you for being with us. I want you to take a listen

2:04.4

to Lucas's birthday celebration. Happy birthday dear Lucas. Happy birthday to you. What, your candle?

2:16.8

Good job, bud. You're five years old tomorrow. But from that happy moment we land here now, today.

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