Cops: Ala. child hostage appears unharmed

Cops: Ala. child hostage appears unharmed

January 31, 2013 11:16 AM

Authorities say a 5 year old boy taken hostage in Alabama appears to be unharmed and his captor is allowing medicine to be given to the child. The ordeal began when a man boarded a school bus, shot and killed the driver and then took off with the child. Ines Ferre reports.

Alabama child hostage situation in third day with shooting suspect, boy holed up in bunker
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