SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER ON TRIAL VS

THE MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING A SAN JOSE 9-YEAR-OLD GIRL IN JUNE 2003, IS NOW ON TRIAL FOR KIDNAP, RAPE AND TORTURE. DAVID MONTIEL CRUZ IS CHARGED WITH 9 FELONY COUNTS FOR THE 3-DAY BRUTAL IMPRISONMENT OF HER IN A CARDBOARD BOX. THE EXTRAORDINARY CHILD MEMORIZED PHONE NUMBERS AND GAVE VALUABLE INFORMATION TO AUTHORITIES TO AIDE IN HIS ARREST. NOW 11-YEARS-OLD, THE YOUNG VICTIM IS EXPECTED TO TESTIFY DURING THE TRIAL.