Bus Hijacking

On August 17, 1977, Thomas Benton Wilson was arrested for hijacking a public bus in Santa Cruz and later holding 70 persons hostage at the Baha'i School in Bonny Doon.

Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel Aug. 18, 1977, pages 1,3,4 and 12.
Date: 1977-08-17
Type: ARTICLE
Coverage:
  • Santa Cruz (County)
  • 1970s
Identifier: FF-BUS

Collection

Fugitive Facts

Citation

“Bus Hijacking.” Santa Cruz Sentinel Aug. 18, 1977, pages 1,3,4 and 12. 1977-08-17. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/11091. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.