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Standoff: Man shoots bus driver, takes child

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Story updated: The gunman, identified by neighbors as Jimmy Lee Dykes, a 65-year-old retired truck driver, was known as "the crazy man" of the neighborhood.

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