The Chowchilla Schoolbus Kidnapping
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In the summer of 1976 a school bus full of children seemed to disappear into thin air on the way back from a field trip. On this bus were 26 children and 1 bus driver. These victims were kidnapped and held for over 16 hours as their kidnappers had a ransom plan in mind. How do you hide that many people at once you ask? Well... you put them underground... Join us as we talk about the kidnapping of an entire school bus and the victims' brave escape!
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