Faraday School kidnapping
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Faraday School kidnapping
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On 6 October 1972, at a one-teacher school in the rural town of Faraday in Victoria, Australia, two plasterers, Edwin John Eastwood and Robert Clyde Boland, kidnapped six female pupils and their teacher for a $1,000,000 ransom. The Victorian government claimed it would pay the ransom. The victims escaped and the criminals were captured, tried and convicted. Eastwood escaped and later kidnapped a teacher and nine pupils. He was again captured, convicted and sentenced. While in prison, Eastwood st
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Mass kidnapping committed in Victoria, Australia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_School_kidnapping
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2023-12-13T05:46:46Z
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