SCHOOL BUS BESIEGED BY YOUTHS IN VENTURA.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. High school students were terrorized during a brazen bra·zen adj. 1. Marked by flagrant and insolent audacity. See Synonyms at shameless. 2. Having a loud, usually harsh, resonant sound: "sudden brazen clashes of the soldiers' band" attack on a school bus by alleged gang members smashing windows with a tire iron and baseball bat before unleashing a pit bull on them. The attackers drove off after failing to enter the bus about 3:15 p.m. Wednesday at a busy intersection. Two of the 60 Buena High School Buena High School can refer to:
There were no arrests, police Lt. Carl Handy said Thursday. ``Officers are working on the campus today and a gang suppression team has been called out. It's rival neighborhoods here. This just incites the community and we will have arrests,'' Handy said. The incident began when three youths in a black Chevrolet Blazer The Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy names were used on two different early SUV models:
Several students managed to fight him off and shut the emergency door. One of the youths then grabbed a baseball bat from the car and smashed the emergency door window, sending shattered shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. glass flying. At one point, the youths unleashed a pit bull from the Blazer. ``The bus driver was screaming, `Put the windows up!' '' said student Mayra Chavez. |
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