Saturday, September 03, 2005

Teen Rescues Busload of Katrina Survivors

Did you hear about the "renegade" bus of New Orleans refugees that arrived early and unannounced at the Astrodome? It turns out the school bus was "commandeered" by an 18 year old boy, Jabbor Gibson, who drove around picking up total strangers for the 7 hour drive to Houston. This young man managed to do for a small group of people what the combined efforts of the state and federal government could not. South Texas' News Channel 5 KRGV-TV has the story: Taking refuge in the Astrodome. The article ends by pointing out that the kid "could find himself in a world of trouble for stealing the school bus. I say "Not if there is any justice in the world!

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