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Tragic accident takes the life of a Chowchilla bus kidnapping survivor

48 Hours

  • Oct 13, 2019
  • 0:51
  • Short

Survivor Jennifer Brown Hyde reminisces about the loss of her brother, Jeff, who died in an accident on a local farm five years after the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping. He was 15 years old.

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Brief Summary

A guest shares their journey of coping with trauma and loss after being kidnapped and losing a sibling.

Key points

  • Struggling with Loss. The speaker grapples with the loss of a sibling and past trauma.
  • Turning Point. A realization leads to a commitment to confront personal demons.

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