Amazing Lives: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Frank Ray
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Frank Edward "Ed" Ray, a school bus driver who became a hero for helping 26 California students escape after three kidnappers buried them in a storage van in 1976, has died. He was 91.
Ray died Thursday from complications of cirrhosis of the liver, said his granddaughter, Robyn Gomes.
Ray was the only adult on board when his school bus packed with summer school kids was hijacked near Fresno. They were later buried in the van in a quarry, where Ray led them to...