1995 Miami school-bus hijacking - WSVN snippets

Name: 1995 Miami school-bus hijacking - WSVN snippets
Uploaded: 2025-06-15
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[0:00] serious his injuries are or whether in

[0:02] fact they are fatal.

[0:07] This now is videotaped of the school bus

[0:11] uh being driven along State Road 836.

[0:15] This is about midway through uh what was

[0:18] apparently an hour long hijacking that

[0:22] started in Southwest Dade and concluded

[0:25] in South Miami Beach. We continue to

[0:28] gather information from school sources

[0:30] and police sources.

[0:37] We are told again that

[0:41] as many as 15 elementary school children

[0:44] were aboard the bus. All of them at the

[0:47] conclusion of the hijacking when the

[0:48] arrest was made were brought uh safely

[0:51] out of the re. This is video tape of the

[0:53] school bus being escorted uh east on

[0:57] State Road 836. We believe this all

[0:59] began at Miller Drive and Southwest 87th

[1:03] Avenue in Southwest Dade. Uh sometime

[1:06] about 8:30, a quarter to 9 in the

[1:08] morning. The hijacker then ordered the

[1:11] bus uh north on the Palmetto Expressway.

[1:16] It got off for a while, then back on the

[1:18] Palmetto, and then headed east on State

[1:21] Road 836.

[1:23] Again, you see with numerous uh police

[1:26] vehicles in attendance, Metro Dade

[1:29] Police, Florida Highway Patrol.

[1:32] The bus headed uh east as you see at a

[1:35] rather slow rate of speed and then

[1:37] finally went across the MacArthur

[1:39] Causeway to South Miami Beach. You will

[1:41] get a pretty good look as we're moving

[1:43] alongside of them of what had occurred.

[1:46] They were there were at least it looked

[1:48] like at the time 40 to 50 police cars

[1:50] moving by. You can see the man. He is an

[1:52] Asian man on the phone actually talking

[1:55] to police at the time. And at that time

[1:57] he was from what we are now told he