FBI storms Alabama bunker Boy safe Survivalist kidnapper dead Ethan saved rescued bus driver

	FBI storms Alabama bunker Boy safe Survivalist kidnapper dead Ethan saved rescued bus driver FBI storms Alabama bunker after seven days: Boy safe; kidnapper dead A 5-year-old boy was found safe on Monday after law enforcement agents stormed an underground bunker in southern Alabama. The boy's kidnapper was killed. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports. By Isolde Raftery, Staff Writer, NBC News Following a daring rescue, a 5-year-old boy held captive for seven days in an underground bunker in southern Alabama is alive and his kidnapper, Jimmy Lee Dykes, is dead, the FBI said Monday afternoon. "Within the past 24 hours negotiations deteriorated and Mr. Dykes was observed holding a gun," Special Agent in Charge Stephen Richardson, of the Mobile, Ala., office, said at a press briefing Monday. "At this point, FBI agents, fearing the child was in imminent danger, entered the bunker and rescued the child." The child was recovered at 3:12 pm CT and appears physically unharmed, Richardson said. He is being treated at a local hospital. Follow @NBCNewsUS Advertise | AdChoices The Dothan Eagle newspaper reported that two loud blasts came from the scene shortly before 3:30 pm According to the report, an ambulance then drove up the private dirt road where Dykes' homes is located and then left a short time later. The blast apparently came from a "diversionary device," an FBI source confirmed to NBC News. FBI officers then went through a door at the top of the bunker. Dykes -- described by his neighbors as a paranoid survivalist -- grabbed the boy from a school bus in Midland City, Ala <b>...</b>	From: MyPrayers4U Views: 3 2 ratings
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