Alabama Bunker Incident

By request, for our newer association members – In 2013, a man took a five-year-old boy hostage after killing his bus driver.  The FBI negotiated for seven days, while the man was fortified in his underground bunker in Alabama.  The presenter will share their first-hand account when responding with the FBI Crisis Negotiation Unit to this incident.  Key insights, unified tactical and negotiations parallel approach and lessons learned will be highlighted in one of the FBI’s most challenging hostage rescue operations.