Killer Thinks He Got Away Until Cops Find This Clue | The Case of Nia Wilson

pay attention to the man in the white and gray hoodie he walks off the train pulling his hood down and taking off his sunglasses he looks around and then he reaches down pulling something out of his pant leg he quickly covers it up with his sweatshirt and no one else in the busy train station has noticed 20 minutes earlier 18-year-old Nia Wilson got on the train with two of her sisters Taya and Latifa security cameras recorded the man following them and sitting down nearby for multiple stops he watched them behind his sunglasses but he didn't approach them around 9:35 p. m. Nia Taya and Latifa got off the train to transfer and he walked close behind them the sisters called their dad to let him know they should be back home soon and they waited for the train doors to open but just moments later outside the station a police officer's body cam records the man running past he points him up to the platform telling them someone was attacked the cops rushed to the scene to help then surveillance video shows the same man at a bus stop after getting off the bus and away from the security cameras he disappears he thought he got away but when police review this footage they will find the crucial mistake he made during his Escape that will ultimately lead to his capture and Avenge the sister's attack it's July 22nd 2018 around 9:45 p.

m. the girl's dad gets a frantic call from his daughter to Shia I couldn't understand what she was saying all I could recognize her saying was why I figured maybe they got into little scage with somebody on part unsure of what he'll find he rushes to the car right away and drives to the MAcArthur Bart station or Bay Area Rapid Transit all he knows is that his girls are in trouble but what he sees there is worse than he could ever imagine when I got there I see a bunch of amulance and police I see them loading the T in the ambulance I seen blood dripping down her arm and I asked her what happened she just said go check oia I turn around I run up the stairs said boy I see my daughter body you it's the hardest thing I ever experienced in my life seeing my baby [Music] dead it's impossible for Nia's dad to wrap his head around what he's seeing in less than 3 minutes from when she was stabbed in the neck Nia has died her dad also has the heartbreaking task of calling her mom Alicia when when she hears what happened Alicia is shattered in disbelief she leaves her home in Sacramento and heads for Oakland right away it was like the longest quietest cuz you know I kept on waiting on them to call back and say she okay but it ever happen while they're trying to process the attack Nia and taya's sister Latifa is fighting for her life at the hospital after getting stabbed too her family is left in shock wondering who could have attacked them and why and I'm just trying to figure out like do I know him from somewhere do we have an interaction with him in any way shap or because who is this and why did he Target us are this feel like rage this is the parent worst nightmare that's my baby girl in up there I want Justice for my daughter even though it happened in a crowded place the man was able to get away right past security and police officers no one knows who or where he is but security cameras in and around the train station captured the attack the moments leading up to it and the man fleeing afterwards and as investigators review the footage there's a breakthrough in the video the man can be seen inside a nearby parking structure leaving his backpack behind before running out to the bus stop within hours of the attack police find the bag it has several personal items in it allowing them to identify the man 27-year-old John Lee Cowell when investigators look at his records they find he's a convicted felon out on parole in the past he's been convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and armed robbery there doesn't seem to be any connection between him and the Wilson family but there's one more hope for details about the attack Nia's sister Latifa who's coming too at the hospital I remember pulling up to Highland and from then on it was kind of a blur and then I seen my brother then my dad come in and I'm like where is Nia and he hesitated and my dad end up telling me and that's when I tried to get out the bed and my brother was like don't get up don't get up Latifa learns what happened to Nia and with her killer on the loose the heartbroken family is desperate for answers still recovering from her own injuries Latifa tells them about the events earlier that night just hours before the attack Nia Latifah and Taya were visiting family their aunt ter Isa had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and the family wanted to have a celebration of life while she could still spend time with them they went to the Celebration and afterwards around 900 p. m.