And the suspect dead. But as Teresa Garcia reports, authorizes are saying little about how they pulled off a raid. Reporter fbi agents congratulated each other after storming a bunker to save a 5 yearold held hostage for 7 days. Ethan has been reunited with his family at a local hospital and is doing well. He is laughing, joking, playing, eating, the things that you would expect a normal 5yearold young man to do. Reporter the suspect is dead. Fbi agents fearing the child was in imminent danger entered the bunker and rescued the child. Reporter the news that ethan is safe and unharmed came as a relief to the community here in midland city. Hes a special child, endured a lot. Its by the grace of god that hes okay. Reporter singletary was on the bus with ethan when dykes grabbed him. Happy, relieved, and halleluia. Reporter its believed dykes may have taken the boy hostage in order to air grievances. He has a story thats important to him although its very complex. Reporter authorities hav
There was 20 people. Janelle won hands down. She had a lot of spirit. There are no suspects in the murder. Fairfield police may provide more information later today. A fiveyearold alabama boy is back with his family after being held hostage in an underground bunker for a week. The boy identified only as ethan was kidnapped from a school bus in midland city last week by a man who shot and killed the bus driver on board. The fbi spent days negotiating with the kidnapper. 65yearold jimmy lee dykes. They stormed the bunker yesterday in the afternoon after dykes became agitated and they feared ethan may be in imminent danger. Its a relief for us to be able to reunite a mother with her child. Neighbors say they heard a bang and some gunshots but authorities are releasing few details about the rescue. Dykes was killed during the raid. An irany war veteran accused of murder is on suicide watch in a texas jail. Jail Officials Say Eddie Ray Routh had to be shocked with a stun gun and restrained
There are no suspects and police may provide more information today. We have a happy ending to a bizarre story. The 5yearold alabama boy is safe with his family after being rescued from a weeklong hostage ordeal. Ethan was kidnapped from a school bus by a man who killed the bus driver. Ever since ethan and the kidnapper having in a small bunker in midland city until the rescue yesterday afternoon. Its a relief for us to be able to reunite a mother with her child. Fbi says agents stormed the bunker after suspected jimmy lee dykes became agitated. Former assistance director for the fbi said they used flash bang devices and raided the bunker an iraqi vet accused of killing two men is on suicide watch in texas. Jail Officials Say Eddie Ray Routh had to be shocked with a stun gun and restrained after becoming aggressive. Court documents suggest the motive for the killings was to take the truck of chris kyle, who wrote a bestselling book about his military experiences as a sniper. Kyle was k
About a possible blackout months before the super bowl. On cbs this morning. Zbles that he how hard the city of new orleans parties, even their football stadiums blackout. Captioning funded by cbs welcome to cbs this morning. We are learning new details about the end of an alabama hostage drama. Fbi agents raided an underground bunker yesterday shooting and killing the kidnaper. The captive a fiveyearold boy ethan is said to be okay. They had to move in because the kidnaper was growing desperate. Mark strassmann good morning. Reporter good morning norah and charlie. Ethan is waking up with his mother for a first time in the week but bomb technicians spent time in the bunker processing the crime scene and looking for improvised explosives. It began asended as violently as it began with a gunshot. Hes a special child. By the grace of god hes okay. Reporter ethan spent seven days underground, the prisoner of jimmy lee dykes, just the two of them inside a bunker four feet wide six feet lon
This is kpix5 news on the cw. A grizzly find in wine country. Three dead bodies less than an hour ago. Police revealing new details. Art comes from weird places sometimes. An elaborate tucked inside a San Francisco neighborhood. What were learning about the man who created it and what police say was its purpose. And it may be the most unusual traffic hazard ever. How a camel ended up in east bay traffic and the cowboys who save the day. Good evening, im ken bastida. Three men found shot to death inside a home on ross station road and the killer has not been found yet. Kpix5 reporter, joe vazquez, is there. Joe. Reporter as you can see behind me, crime scene investigators are on the scene. Theres yellow tape all around what is essentially a compound of houses here. The Sheriff Department Spokesman Says three men were shot to death inside a bedroom of one of the houses on the back part of the property. A couple discovered the bodies of the men shot to death around 3 15. A girlfriend and