HAS THE EXCLUSIVE.
REPORTER: SETH RICH WAS
27 YEARS OLD AND LIVING OUT HIS
DREAMS, WORKING FOR THE
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON DC.
BUT IN JULY OF 2016, THIS OMAHA
NATIVE WAS SHOT TO DEATH IN HIS
OWN NEIGHBORHOOD.
>> WAS IT A ROBBERY GONE WRONG,
WAS IT WRONG PLACE WRONG TIME,
WAS THERE MORE THAN THAT?
WE DON'T KNOW.
REPORTER: HIS PARENTS, MARY AND
JOEL, STILL LIVE IN OMAHA.
THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THE MOTIVE
COULD BE, OR WHY ANYONE WOULD
KILL THEIR YOUNGEST SON, KNOWN
FOR HIS LOVE OF POLITICS AND
PEOPLE.
>> ALWAYS WANTED TO MAKE SURE
PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED, MAKE SURE
NO ONE WAS EXCLUDED.
REPORTER: THE PARENTS SAY
INVESTIGATORS ARE STILL GETTING
LEADS, AND HAVE TOLD THEM TWO
PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED IN THIS
MURDER.
>> SETH WOULD HAVE FOUGHT AND HE
FOUGHT HARD.
BY LOOKING AT HIS FACE AND HIS
HANDS, THERE WAS A GOOD FIGHT.
WHOEVER WAS ON THE RECEIVING END
OF THAT HAD OF HAVE BEEN BRUISED
AND BLOODIED.
REPORTER: THE GRIEVING MOTHER
AND FATHER HAVE PUT UP FLIERS IN
SETH'S OLD NEIGHBORHOOD, AND
THANKS TO DONATIONS, THE REWARD
FOR THIS CASE IS AT $130,000.
>> WE HAVE TO FIND OUT IF
SOMEBODY SAW THEM, IF SOMEBODY
WAS BRUISED.
REPORTER: NOW WITH THIS GOFUNDME
SET UP, FAMILY, INCLUDING SETH'S
OLDER BROTHER AARON, HOPE TO
RAISE MORE PUBLIC AWARENESS ON
THE CASE.
>> HOPEFULLY THIS GETS SOLVED
NEXT WEEK AND ANY MONEY THAT'S
BEEN DONATED WE CAN GO AND
DONATE BACK TO DC VICTIMS
SERVICES.
SO THAT WAY THEY CAN HELP SOLVE
THE OTHER MURDERS THAT ARE OUT
THERE.
REPORTER: THE FAMILY PLANS TO
INCREASE THE REWARD AMOUNT AND
SEND A MAILING TO HOMES ONE MILE
AROUND WHERE SETH LIVED, THAT'S
21,000 ADDRESSES.
>> WE WANT TO GET THIS SOLVED.
WE WANT TO MAKE EVERYBODY SAFER
AND MAKE THE COMMUNITY BETTER.
REPORTER: AS THEY PRAY FOR
ANSWERS, THEY SAY THEY'RE
GRATEFUL FOR SUPPORT FROM ALL
OVER THE COUNTRY.
>> WE HAVE HAD SO MANY PEOPLE
REACH OUT TO HELP US, TO BE
THERE AS A SHOULDER, TO HELP US
DO THINGS FINANCIALLY THAT WILL
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN TRYING TO
SOLVE HIS MURDER AND STUFF.
REPORTER: CHINH DOAN, KETV
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