over the streets of tehran and who is buying them will surprise you. i m alisyn camerota. i m amy kellogg. i m marcel nevil and we are all here on this episode of fox files. the summer of 1976 was a festive time in america. the bee gees ruled the air waves. the country threw a huge party to celebrate its 200th birthday on the fourth of july. the center piece was operation sail, a nautical spectacular in new york harbor. it was happy days on tv and in theaters the horror film the omen had movie goers shaking in their seats. but a real life horror story was about to unfold in chowchilla a small farming community in central, california s agricultural belt 150 miles east of san francisco. we had pigs and a barn and chickens. they would play done the street with the neighbors, jeff and jennifer brown. we knew the whole entire town. it was a small all american town. a few shops, a few stores but not a very big town. thursday, july 15, 1976. with only one day left
who is buying them will surprise you. i m alisyn camerota. i m amy kellogg. i m marcel nevil and we are all here on this episode of fox files. the summer of 1976 was a festive time in america. the bee gees ruled the air waves. the country threw a huge party to celebrate its 200th birthday on the fourth of july. the center piece was operation sail, a nautical spectacular in new york harbor. it was happy days on tv and in theaters the horror film the omen had movie goers shaking in their seats. but a real life horror story was about to unfold in chowchilla a small farming community in central, california s agricultural belt 150 miles east of san francisco. we had pigs and a barn and chickens. they would play done the street with the neighbors, jeff and jennifer brown. we knew the whole entire town. it was a small all american town. a few shops, a few stores but not a very big town. thursday, july 15, 1976. with only one day left of summer school, a group of ch
this is the actual school bus the children were riding in that summer day more than 35 years ago. jody heavington showed her son matthew where she sat on that fateful day. i was sitting about right here, matthew. under a scorching sun, the school bus rolled past you chowchilla s almond orchard and wheatfield. the bus would periodically stop to drop off a child in front of their home. the last kid got off of the bus and all of us kids were singing. we were singing my momma told you, you better shop around. that is the song we were singing whistling at the happened. it was a little after 4:00 p.m. when ray turned the because on to avenue 21 where a white van with its door ajar was parked near the center of the road. it looked like somebody had broken down and so edward went to swing the bus around the van. and at that point one of the kidnappers jumped out of the passenger side with a rifle, came up to the driver s side and told edward to open the door. and then
this is the actual school bus the children were riding in that summer day more than 35 years ago. jody heavington showed her son matthew where she sat on that fateful day. i was sitting about right here, matthew. under a scorching sun, the school bus rolled past you chowchilla s almond orchard and wheatfield. the bus would periodically stop to drop off a child in front of their home. the last kid got off of the bus and all of us kids were singing. we were singing my momma told you, you better shop around. that is the song we were singing whistling at the happened. it was a little after 4:00 p.m. when ray turned the because on to avenue 21 where a white van with its door ajar was parked near the center of the road. it looked like somebody had broken down and so edward went to swing the bus around the van. and at that point one of the kidnappers jumped out of the passenger side with a rifle, came up to the driver s side and told edward to open the door. and then
we begin with lloyd lacuesta and what the santa clara sheriff is now calling a stranger abduction. reporter: the search center at this elementary school in morgan hill will be in full operation starting at 8:00 tomorrow morning. tonight volunteers were subdued and saddened that while there is a suspect, the sheriff department says he s been kidnapped with kidnapping and murder. we need to bring sierra home, the family needs closure. reporter: tonight we learned more about what led police to arrest torrez. it began after two days of her disappearance, sierra s clothing bag was found. we have early evidence. reporter: they matched garcia torrez dna with a stun gun attack in a safe way parking lot three years ago. i talked to the victim then. he kept pulling my hair and punching me. so i saw sparks coming from the side. they looked like little electrical lines. reporter: eight days after sierra s kidnapping, sheriff deputies say they were already watching garcia to