Transcript: Neighbors Describe Alleged Kidnapper As 'Creepy'

MELISSA BLOCK
NPR All Things Considered
09-01-2009
Neighbors Describe Alleged Kidnapper As 'Creepy'

Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 20:00-21:00 PM


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In Northern California, police are trying to identify a small bone fragment they found next to the home of Phillip Garrido. He's the man accused of kidnapping a young girl 18 years ago and holding her captive in his backyard. Garrido is also being investigated as a possible suspect in the unsolved murders of prostitutes. In the town of Antioch where Garrido lived, many people are asking why he was even released after being convicted of rape and kidnapping back in the 1970s.

NPR's Richard Gonzales reports.

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