Standoff continues into 3rd day as armed man holds boy in underground bunker
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Somewhere underneath this red Alabama dirt is a little boy.A kindergartner, snatched from the safety of his school bus by a gunman and stashed in an underground bunker;A boy who needs daily medication;
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The gunman stormed into the school bus Tuesday afternoon and demanded that the driver hand him a child.The driver, 66-year-old Charles Poland Jr., was a gentle Bible-reading man who could not stand to discipline the children on his bus because it hurt his heart, the Dothan Eagle newspaper reported.When he refused the demand, police said, the gunman shot him several times as 22 horrified children scrambled for cover.But the man was able to grab the boy and drag him to his underground bunker.And the standoff began.
Standoff drags into third day as man holds boy in underground bunker - CNN.com
