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Army Trainee Hijacks School Bus in South Carolina, Arrested   May 08, 2021, 11:09 IST COLUMBIA: An Army Trainee was recently arrested by the officials after he allegedly hijacked a school bus. He was charged with the crime accordingly. The incident took place in South Carolina where an elementary school bus was hijacked by an armed man on Thursday. The man held the driver and the students as hostages. After some time, he let them off. The accused was identified as 23-year-old New Jersey native Jovan Collazo. It was reported that he left Fort Jackson base at around 7 am with a rifle. H...

Authorities say an army trainee with a rifle highjacked the bus with 18 elementary school children onboard. surveillance showing him holding that rifle to the bus driver's head. here's abc's steve osunsami tonight. >> reporter: authorities in south carolina tonight are sharing this security video from the bus full of kids that was on its way this morning to an elementary school in columbia. as the students were getting in, a trainee from the nearby army base shoved his way on with an army-issued rifle. >> drive. close the door. close the door. >> reporter: police are identifying him as 23-year...

Terminal and frustrating in two police departments that the timing was all so wrong. >> what if we could have stopped that and the officers appeared at the residence to do a well-being check on him and he hadn't left yet? it would have been a phenomenal thing if we could have prevented that. >> it's extraordinarily frustrating for all of us. i don't think not a single officer in the los angeles department, probably across the country, that doesn't wish they were able to go there before this guy left the house and stop him from doing these terrible things. >> reporter: kyung lah, cnn, los angel...