Breaking: Alabama Hostage Crisis Over – Young Boy Released – Gunman Is Dead (Video)

by Jim Hoft Aug. 2, 2018 1:46 amFeb. 4, 2013 3:55 pm

FOX News is reporting the five year-old hostage in Alabama has been released.
The man who held him captive for seven days is dead.
Reporters said there was a boom and then the boy was released.
Officials say the boy is OK.

UPDATE: FOX News reported the FBI entered the bunker and rescued the boy after Jimmy Lee Dykes was seen waving around a gun on Monday afternoon.

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