Tag Archives: Hostage

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  Police: Hostage taker gave us no choice

  The man who took firefighters hostage in suburban Atlanta was suffering from financial problems and a debilitating medical condition, police told reporters Thursday.
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  Amid standoff, Alabama town mourns slain bus driver

  A memorial service was held in southeastern Alabama on Sunday for a school bus driver hailed as a hero.
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  Alabama residents urge hostage suspect to let boy go

  In a sign of perhaps how tense negotiations are between authorities and the suspect, officials have refused to detail what, if any, demands have been made by the suspect.
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  14 Nordstrom Rack hostages safe, suspects still sought

  Police are searching for two armed robbers after an scary hostage situation at a Nordstrom Rack in Westchester.
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  Chesterfield man accused of holding son hostage, curses at judge

  A Chesterfield man is now in police custody after officers said he held a young child hostage.
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  UPDATE: SWAT team called to downtown parking deck

  SWAT team and negotiators were called to a parking deck in downtown Richmond Monday morning.
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  Man with VA ties pleads with President Obama in Al Qaeda hostage video

  Warren Weinstein, 70, makes the emotional plea to President Barack Obama in a video released on several Islamist websites Sunday.