CBS Evening News - 1995-11-02 (no intro)
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[0:02] live television tonight. The children
[0:04] are safe, the hijacker dead. Diana
[0:07] Gonzalez reports from Miami.
[0:10] >> The last stretch of a 15-mile
[0:12] terrorfilled ride. 11 disabled
[0:15] elementary school children were on their
[0:17] way to school when their bus was
[0:19] commandeered by a man police say had a
[0:21] problem with the IRS and threatened to
[0:24] blow up the bus. Uh he advised that he
[0:26] had some sort of device uh and also may
[0:29] have had a firearm on on him.
[0:31] >> The hijacker, Catalino Sang, talked to
[0:33] police on a cellular phone while forcing
[0:36] the driver to take the bus to a landmark
[0:38] restaurant on South Miami Beach. He had
[0:40] worked there as a waiter until last
[0:42] night when he quit. At one point, police
[0:44] rescued a child who managed to get away.
[0:47] Then a few minutes later, a SWAT team
[0:49] stormed the bus. did have that bomb. I
[0:52] mean,
[0:53] >> he made some sort of motions that
[0:54] indicated to the officers that he was
[0:56] going to either take the school bus
[0:58] driver's life or the children's lives
[1:00] and they subsequently had to shoot him.
[1:02] >> The children, shocked and splattered
[1:04] with blood, were rushed off the bus as
[1:07] the bomb squad moved in.
[1:08] >> It's a bomb device. Move it back.
[1:11] >> But police found no bomb and no gun. The
[1:14] hijacker died almost immediately. One
[1:17] child was hospitalized with cuts from
[1:19] flying glass. The others finally made it
[1:21] to school where panicked parents ran to
[1:24] greet them. Most of the special needs
[1:26] children on the bus are autistic or
[1:28] speech impaired and couldn't verbalize
[1:30] what they had been through. Carlos
[1:33] Brower's seven-year-old son w