
Police in the southern U.S. state of Alabama have raided the bunker of a man who was holding a 5-year-old boy hostage, freeing the child and leaving the kidnapper dead.
The kidnapper, a 65-year-old retired trucker, had been holding the boy for nearly a week after abducting him from his school bus in rural Alabama and killing the bus driver.
The FBI said negotiations with the suspect were deteriorating. An FBI agent based in Mobile said the suspect was holding a gun and said officers feared …
