Jessica Buchanan grew up in Ohio and  knew from a young age that she wanted to make a difference in the world. After graduating college, she moved to Kenya and met the man of her dreams. However, in October 2011 her reality turned into a nightmare when she was on a business trip with a colleague, Poul Thisted. They were up against impossible odds and the clock was ticking...

Produced by Jacob Hollabaugh

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