The 1976 Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping. 26 Children aged 5-14 plus their school bus driver were abducted on a country road on their way back from a swim outing. After many hours on the road, they were forced inside a trailer buried 12-feet underground. Listen as we discuss their ordeal.
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Episode sources:
48 Hours. (2022, August 17). “Chowchilla bus kidnapping: Rare photos from one of the largest abductions in U.S. history”. CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/chowchilla-bus-kidnapping-frederick-woods-rare-photos-from-one-of-the-largest-kidnappings-in-u-s-history/4/
City of Chowchilla. (2021, October). “1976 Bus Kidnapping”. City of Chowchilla. https://www.cityofchowchilla.org/300/1976-Bus-Kidnapping
O’Connor, J. & Johnson, C. (2022, July 21). “Inside The 1976 Chowchilla Kidnapping That Left 26 Schoolchildren Buried Alive”. All That’s Interesting. https://allthatsinteresting.com/chowchilla-kidnapping
