Bus driver shooting in alabama

Just caught the tail end of a news report. School bus driver was shot and student taken from the bus by a man. This happened in Midland City, Alabama. On Janu, a hostage crisis, lasting almost seven days, began in the Wiregrass Region near U.S. Highway in Midland City, Alabama. Jimmy Lee Dykes, a year-old Vietnam War-era veteran, boarded a Dale County school bus, killed the driver, and took a five-year-old boy hostage. On the afternoon of February 4, law enforcement agents entered the bunker, killed . The bus driver, year-old Charles Poland Jr., was shot and killed, but school officials said Wednesday he saved 21 other children on board. Authorities have not released the name of the Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.

A law created after the tragic shooting of school bus driver Charles Poland Jr. in has heightened safety awareness and helped to enhance school transportation security and training practices in Alabama. Named for the driver, the Charles “Chuck” Poland Jr. Act grants authority to school districts to prosecute as a misdemeanor anyone who boards the bus without the bus driver’s permission, or tries to block the bus. The offenses are punishable by a fine of up to $6, or one year in. On Janu, a hostage crisis, lasting almost seven days, began in the Wiregrass Region near U.S. Highway in Midland City, Alabama. Jimmy Lee Dykes, a year-old Vietnam War-era veteran, boarded a Dale County school bus, killed the driver, and took a five-year-old boy hostage. On the afternoon of February 4, law enforcement agents entered the bunker, killed Dykes, and rescued the child. Caught on Tape: Alabama Hostage Crisis Audio – Bus Driver Stands Ground to Protect Kids Video released in Alabama hostage crisis reveals suspect wielding a gun, demanding children. For more on.

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