
The Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
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Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping Unveiled
This chapter explores the chilling details of the Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping, the largest domestic kidnapping in U.S. history, which took place in July 1976. It recounts the harrowing experience of 26 children and their bus driver during their 11-hour ordeal, highlighting the tactics and brutal conditions imposed by their captors. The discussion also reflects on the event's historical significance and its impact on the small town of Chowchilla, blending nostalgia and curiosity as listeners prepare for a deep dive into this true crime story.
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