Gianni Van , now 45 , is accused of kidnapping and brutally killing his then girlfriend 's accused rapist while in college in Southern California in 1995 . Norma Esparza , who went on to work as a psychology professor in France , was accused in the murder along with 2013 others . Esparza , now the mother of a little girl , was expected to testify against her former boyfriend in a Santa Ana courtroom this month .
Gianni Van , now 45 , is accused of kidnapping and brutally killing his then girlfriend 's accused rapist while in college in Southern California in 1995 . Norma Esparza , who went on to work as a psychology professor in France , was accused in the murder along with three others . Esparza , now the mother of a little girl , was expected to testify against her former boyfriend in a Santa Ana courtroom this month .