Ron Hartley, lead investigator for the Lincoln County Sheriffs Office, had four children who survived the bombing. His perspective changed dramatically a couple weeks later, however, when his 6-year-old son confided in a psychologist thathe had seen angels on the day of the bombing. She dropped to the floor and started rolling to put out the flames. My husband had had an association with him, but Id never seen him before. But they let him go because I think he didnt serve their purposes at all. Wed decided inasmuch as it was in the spring, that wed better put the two groups together because they would be together in second grade. At my left is Sue Castaneda. So I went down to the office and by the time I got there they had talked to the secretary. The Cokeville Miracle is a 2015 drama film written & directed by T. C. Christensen[2] and starring Jasen Wade, Sarah Kent and Kimball Stinger. They glided down through the ceiling, then hung in the air for a second. Its not that we are better or more special than someone elseits not that God loved us more. When she ran out the schools side door, she realized she didnt know where her younger brother, Kevin, was. It was a normal day for the 154 children . Mark Junge: So even he was affected by it. As the children escaped, David Young began firing a gun inside the smoke-filled classroom. This school is being taken hostage! The childrens wild tales had just been fortified with physical evidence. Id read an article that there was a group of dissidents coming up from the south. Contact us at editor@wyohistory.org for information on levels and types of available sponsorships. He is still far out, but starts to rush towards Cokeville, as he is the nearest officer and every other one is out of town. We just did a few takes of those scenes and we had it., There was really a sense of reverence on the set because we knew that we were dealing with a real event, says Stevens. tape to create a magic square around the bomb and then instructed the children to stay outside of it. In 1986, more than 150 schoolkids and adults were held hostage at an elementary school in tiny Cokeville, Wyo. To begin with, bomb experts called to the scene were baffled how had the bomb not caused more damage? As Latter-day Saints, we know that death isn't the end. They came across a picture that she had never seen before. Mark Junge: So what did you do right afterwards, when you found out that everything was going to be taken care of? I flipped to one page when suddenly he put his little hand on a photo and just beamed, Hartley shares. He was the one that resurrected it. On May 16, 1986, an elementary school in the tiny town of Cokeville, Wyoming, was held hostage by a married couple with a bomb. The feeling [after the prayer] was one of total confidence that we had just placed our lives in the hands of our loving Heavenly Father, he recalls. Soon, more victims began to arrive, and Williams learned that two priesthood holders were offering blessings, so she asked for one. In the days after the bombing, more astonishing evidence came to light. I asked him who he saw, and he said, I dont know. But when they got us all in, he passed out something that hed written to the teachers and some of the students. Cast: Jasen Wade, Nathan Stevens, Kymberly Mellen, Sarah Kent. There was a lot of controversy over it. David returns to the bathroom where he kills himself, making him and Doris the only two to be killed during this event. Nothing? She tells him that he needs to control it or he could lose her and their children. These various combinations of Man with teir various concepts of themselves invented war in order that any singular combination might achieve dominance over other combinations. Cook, the school's secretary and the first person taken hostage, could tell Young's threats were serious. Now people come and people go, but always as people, no longer as individuals from which people had risen (or succumb). The imortal Greek told us, showed us, and taught us the limitations of knowledge and we killd him for it, not merely one individual once, but in all this nonsense weve engaged in since. We are in Cokeville at Janels house and were in the kitchen, at the kitchen table. As for the Cokeville not Coleville 'Miracle', the hostages were obviously extremely lucky, but that doesn't make it a miracle. Janel Dayton: I think she was just going along with him. Around this time, David is getting more and more agitated especially when Jason Hartley taunts him. In 2006, the Cokeville Miracle Foundation compiled a book of recollections about the day from parents, emergency workers and former hostages. My husband and I just got home in January, we were on a mission at Temple Square. Mark Junge: Thats why you think its significant, because it teaches us something? During the next few hours, the teachers create a "magic square" of masking tape on the floor where only David is allowed to go. was very cautious and sensitive to everybodys feelings., Survivor Jennie Sorensen Johnsons children were among the movie extras. 'Miracles', I take it, require the direct intervention of a rational and benevolent deity in a situation about which he is fully informed. Janel Dayton: Not so much. But some of the little children went over and prayed. Youngs homemade bomb was contained inside an old shopping cart. But then I realized the miracle it was. Visibly irritated, Young instructed the teachers to push the tables and chairs to the edges of the room and to tape a square on the floor around the bomb located in the middle. One man in the audience had attended school in Cokeville years after the hostage-taking. David Young entered the school with his wife transporting a large gasoline-filled device that appeared to be a bomb. Vengeance for having been fired did not seem to have been the motive, but rather a philosophy recorded in journal entries referring to a Brave New World where he wanted to reign over intelligent children. I experienced an incredible feeling of being known and loved. Mark Junge: Im just curious. It seemed like there was a glow on the floor. Christensen Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Cast (in credits order) Produced by Music by Christian Davis Rob Gardner Cinematography by T.C. Walked across the plains. The film concludes with a title card that asks why other hostage situations didn't have divine intervention, then responds with: "We should recognize God's hand when we see it.". With tears in her eyes, Grandma explained to me that there is no way she could have been there because she had died earlier in the 80s. Most of the kids in my class were LDS, but I wasnt, Williams says. One child, named Nathan, explained what happened to him at that precise moment: I was sitting in the classroom playing with a toy when something made me look up. Williamss skin began to heal at a rapid rate, and despite the severe burns, no scar tissue formed. I had a teacher help me out of that burning classroomthat I did not know, she says. Mark Junge: He said something about the potty? Almost as frequently as people come and go, additional, more distant concepts (from whatever reality is the individual/that precedes them); families, clans, tribes, villages, towns, cities, states, and civilizations make their brief passages and then leave the scene. I hope people believe that if God intervened and helped these people, maybe He can intervene and help them with the problems in their lives, too.. David Young entered the school with his wife transporting a large gasoline-filled device that appeared to be a bomb. The Cokeville Miracle. Still, it's never overly dark or threatening, as writer-director T.C. Some recollect being thrown completely across the room, smashing into the walls. When the children became increasingly loud, Doris Young began begging the teachers to settle the group down. What made you do that? So Im wondering where the protection is for those? Once the wooden piece was removed, the two metal connectors completed the circuit, detonating the bomb. But I guess, you have to judge it day by day. Emergency management coordinator Kathy Davison instructedthe town clerk to call dispatchers. She told the children: Some day youll be famous for this. The lady that was in there with me noticed that the window was open. Christensen Writers T.C. A rope was attached from the cart to the mans wrist, held there with a clothespin. She screamed at David and said, I cant believe that youre going to go through with this! He tossed her the keys to the van and told her to get the heck out of there, which she did. After Penny leaves, David and Doris take three people (two staff, one student) into Room 4, where David takes control of a class being held in the room. Director T.C. David and Doris demonstrate igniting gunpowder while it is in the air, making it seem as if the air is on fire. Pretty soon one of the teachers came throughMr. Christensen loves a good story. While we have made every effort to avoid graphic language,this article might be disturbing for some readers. To their surprise, experts discovered that only one of the bombs five blasting caps had gone off. About that time a lady that I didnt know came in, and she was applying for a job. [10][2][3] The injured were triaged to several area hospitals in Wyoming and Idaho.[2][3][11]. Then I ranafter the fireman told me that I needed to leaveI ran down toI ran out of the building and ran down to the corner where everyone was gathering, and then I started looking for the little first graders. Some said a beautiful woman had advised them to go stand near the window. I knew exactly what to do and where to goI couldnt have done that on my own. Because nobodythe parents didnt know what had happened. David Young was the only police officer in Cokeville for six months in 1979. Eight months later, Payne learned who the woman in white was when her mother pulled out an old locket. Kneeling, we bowed our heads and folded ourarms. The woman attached the clothespin to her wrist, ensuring the triggering mechanism was tightly secured to her body. Princess, Deppe, and Mendenhall were never charged in relation to this crime because of their refusal to participate.[6]. If you ask residents of the town how such a thing could happen, they will look you in the eye, smile, and answer in one word Angels. Mark Junge: Where was your classroom in relation to the one you were forced into? The diabolical trick weve otherwise learned (internalizesd) is realitivity; when in Rome do as the Romans, when doing math do as the mathematicians, when fighting a thermonuclear war, discard spears and arrows for the thermonuclear devises, etc. You need to listen to your brother and remember that I will always love you. I rememberjust nodding my head. This section of the movie essentially plays like a thriller, as Young tests his explosives and then infiltrates the school. The Billings Gazette explained how one childs story played out: Lori Nate was thrown back against the wall. It sounds like surefire fodder for a faith-based film, which is exactly what "The Cokeville Miracle" is. After the doctor meets privately with Jason for a while, he simply tells Ron that, "You and Jason need to sit down and have a nice, long talk." I remember thinking, David Young can control a lot of things, but he cant keep us from praying. Students and teachers throughout the school were unknowingly drawn into the crisis when Doris Young went from room to room, instructing them to gather in classroom #4. He then expresses his triumph with his second wife, Doris (Kymberly Mellen). Both David and Doris had ties to white supremacist groups, including the Posse Comitatus and the Aryan Nations. Theres an energy that comes at you that you feel; maybe cant necessarily explain. Ron, on the same day, travels to help his brother with some issues, while Cindy and Jason go to the school. Throughout the standoff, David grew increasingly agitated and irritable. Nearly three decades since the miraculous events transpired in the tiny town of Cokeville, Wyoming, movie producer T.C. The teacher said, You dont have to know how. So I crawled over and folded my arms and bowed my head. That, I think, shows my gratitude., We can find small miracles in our everyday lives, adds Johnson. In 1979, he had been the towns marshal for only six months and residents remember his Wyatt Earp style of law. The next day, the five set out for Cokeville Elementary School, where David reveals their real plan is to take the school hostage and blow it up with his bomb, which will then lead to David being the leader of a "brave new world". Christensen, whose works include 17 Miraclesand Ephraims Rescue, felt it was time to share those events with the world. I understand that she went down to the City Hall and alerted people. It was. I believe what everybody else says and have faith that they saw what they saw. The story was also featured on Unsolved Mysteries, Unexplained Mysteries, and I Survived. The Cokeville Miracle follows the true story of that fateful day, and the. The hours ticked by as teachers read stories and students colored pictures and played with Legos. So this thing has gradually worn off your conscious, or your subconscious, you think? DVD. He told us he had to tell his friends he was going to sit with us, and he would be right back. So I went through the door and tried to move the barricade. As soon as the children began arriving into the arms of frantic parents and waiting emergency workers, their excited stories began. But then, there was a police line. A few years after the bombing, Williams began taking missionary discussions. Joshua Cooper as John Miller, a music teacher who is shot by David Young after the bomb goes off. SHARE Cokeville recollects 'miracle' of 1986. Cokeville old-fashioned America at its best. They knew that it was extremely hard for me to be on set, but it really helped my anxiety to process the events of the day more.. But I just had a feeling, you know, what if somebody comes back and tries tothat bothered me. See, thats what everyone does around here. Below is the complete text of David Youngs rambling manifesto. Which really, you know, with all the emotion of the rest of the daycause around here we treat each other niceI thought, how insensitive of you! Although Cokeville is a predominantly LDS community, Christensen says he chose not to portray any specific religion in The Cokeville Miracle, now available on DVD. Janel Dayton: Actually, I think the handcart was only for about two or three years, and it was the poor people that came. Meanwhile, across town a teenage girl rushed into the Town Hall shouting that her father had taken a large bomb into the local elementary school. Young had tested an identical bomb inside an old school bus. On May 16th, 1986, in the small town of Cokeville, Wyoming, David and Doris Young entered the local elementary school with a bomb and held the entire school hostage in one room. They havesomeone said there were 280 of them now, from all over the world, and we just got the biggest kick out of em because theyre just so fun. My angel was a beautiful shining woman. Bomb technician Rich Haskell studied bombs in the Marine Corp and had completed improvised explosives training at Redstone Arsenal near Huntsville, Alabama. Mark Junge: What makes people do this? Absolutely. The Cokeville Miracle (404) 5.4 1 h 33 min 2015 X-Ray PG-13 The Cokeville Miracle is an astounding true story about survival in the face of unimaginable terror. Janel Dayton: Well, the only thing that I noticedone thing I was worried was that somebodyd come back and try to finish the job. Thats one thing he cannot do, she says. She tried to run back in, but the firefighters wouldnt let her.. In the darkness, she heard someone speak and caught her bearings. The square serves as a boundary between the bomb and the children. She didnt tell me her name, but I think it was Grandma Meister. This was exactly what I was looking for. Sue Castaneda: How long were you in there total? For some reason, we were all supposed to make it out of that classroom alive. When he arrived at the scene, he was immediately told that the physical evidence didnt add up. Reach the reporter at randy.cordova@arizonarepublic.com or 602-444-8849. And then another teacherId been over preparing a talk for church once, and he came in and I was talking to him a little bit about religion, and he said, Oh, Im waiting to see the burning bush. And so, after this happened, I said, Well, what did you think? He said, I dont know who saved us, but I sure like his style! (Laughs). All rights reserved. Transcribers notes: I have added some reference footnotes to this transcript where I thought appropriate. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret Morning News. He wore a pair of six-shooters on his hips. (Laughs). My hair and eyelashes were gone. As survivors would later attest, and against all rational explanations, a tragedy of immense proportions had not been set into motion. I didnt even know whereto go or what to do. Conger continues, I found my older brother pretty quickly, and we just started walking toward our home. The Cokeville Elementary School hostage crisis occurred on Friday, May 16, 1986, in Cokeville, Wyoming, United States, when former town marshal David Young, 43, and his wife Doris Young, 47, took 136 children and 18 adults hostage at Cokeville Elementary School. As they waited, on their own, the children began to pray. Journal entries also indicate that he saw opportunity in the close-knit community; he wrote, "Threaten one and all are at your mercy." Thats when I saw the angels. Mark Junge: Some of the people saw angels. One hostage observed a birthday on that day and songs were sung in his honor. David went to the school office, handing out a manifesto titled "ZERO EQUALS INFINITY" and announcing "This is a revolution!" When he said that, it lined up with the physical evidence. In the classroom, David held the gasoline bomb, with the triggering mechanism attached to a string tied around his wrist. Were you affected for days, or months, or weeks? As the hostage situation dragged on for several hours,teachers busied the children with videos, stories, and songs but of course, their little minds inevitably wandered back to the situation at hand. Janel Dayton: My assignment was to stay at that bathroom door and make sure they came back. The Cokeville Elementary School hostage crisis occurred on Friday, May 16, 1986 in Cokeville, Wyoming, United States, when former town marshal David Young, 43, and his wife Doris Young, 47,[1] took 96 children and 18 adults hostage at Cokeville Elementary School. They brought a circus in which wasnt a good thing, because it was kinda sleazy with sleazy characters, you know, kinda scary. Do you have. Yet it happened right in front of me! She lured them by telling them there was either an emergency, a surprise, or an assembly there. I felt totally safe. That0=[infinity] is TRUE, REALITY, and a symbolic manner of prphrasing Socrates conclusion regarding the limits of knowledg is another matter. . The film was written and directed by T. C. Christensen, (The Work and the Glory, Only a Stonecutter, 17 Miracles, Ephraim's Rescue) and produced by Ron Tanner and Christensen. Then, she blacked out. Mark Junge: Are there any downsides to a small community like this? Janel Dayton: Oh, time was totally immaterial! The film is essentially divided into two parts. "Hey, lady, is this your first time kidnapping helpless little children?" I turned around once to go back for a shoe that had come off when I was trying to escape, but she motioned for me to keep coming through the bathroom entryway, and I followed.. Teachers were confused and baffled by Young's nonsensical, strange writing. Lets cease being beasts and begin to be Gods! Then they picked me up and told me to run, she says. One of the teachers convinces David to let them open the doors and windows. mayo 29, 2022 . Mark Junge: Were your parents that way too? So when you got out there, what did you see then? It was amazing to me.. But it was interesting. . At 1:00 pm, they pulled up to the Cokeville Elementary School and unloaded a gasoline bomb, along with four rifles and nine handguns. [5][10][8], When the bomb detonated, the majority of the explosive force was channeled through loose ceiling tiles into the roof, and open windows acting as vents. I explained that she was the teacher who led me out when the bomb went off. Soon, gasoline fumes from the bomb filled the hot, crowded room, making students and teachers sick and convincing Young to allow some windows to be opened. Young grew increasingly agitated as the afternoon wore on. I had this little ditzy-doodle roommate that said there was a beautiful lake up there and we ought to go see it in April. Ron then goes to the youth room where they are singing "A Child's Prayer". When my son saw that picture, he just brightened up and said, Thats her! When the family's nightly prayer comes, Ron refuses to say it, as he is questioning his faith due to all the horrible things he's seen. On May 16, 1986, in the small, ranching community of Cokeville, Wyoming, David and Doris Young took an elementary school hostage for several hours before detonating a bomb inside a classroom that held every teacher and student in the school. But the final, conclusive explanation came as the smoke cleared from the room. I dont remember seeing any angels, but I definitely felt guided, she says. The Cokeville Miracle. David wasit was just like he was dead. Those are also Cokeville people. But that was when David Young came out and shot him. I came in and there was a murder mystery on the TV. Inside stood David Young, a string detonator around his wrist and a homemade bomb by his side. As they entered the room, each teacher was handed a typewritten manifesto with quotes from Shakespeare and Socrates and a mysterious title across the top of the paper that read, Zero equals Infinity. He then stepped out of the room, pressed the muzzle of the gun under his chin, and took his own life. Kam's lessons from Cokeville are profound: 1.Bad things can happen anywhere, anytime. Pickup your copy on DVD or Blu-ray at Deseret Book stores or at deseretbook.com. I went in and got my mail and as I was approaching my mailbox, I had my back to them, the secretary introduced me to them. I continued to tearfully testify that she was there, and she saved me.. This allowed gasoline to drip into the tuna fish cans, turning the aluminum-flour mixture into paste, unable to aerosolize. It explodes and Doris is ignited in flames. Young, a former Cokeville town marshall fired for misconduct years earlier, had returned to start a revolution and create a brave new world where he would be leader. Ron and Claudia both talk to Jason, who then tells him "there were other people in the room." With no real reason to question Doris, Williamss class made its way down the eerily silent hallway and into the 30-by-32-foot room where the rest of the school was being held154 people in all. Janel Dayton: We slid down and just happened to hit a hole, and the fella that I was with, we. Throughout both baskets were chain links, gunpowder, and boxes of ammunition acting as shrapnel. In stock. Janel Dayton: And it was dark. As he read his nonsensical manifesto, Zero Equals Infinity, children began to cry, including Williams. Mark Junge: Does this bother you? The Cokeville Miracle . Sue Castaneda: Did you come home and cry? So I thought maybe I needed to tell them they were in the wrong place if this was part of it. [13], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}420457N 1105719W / 42.08250N 110.95528W / 42.08250; -110.95528. Although not quite for the reasons the unstable Doris Youngbelieved, as it turned out, her proclamation would indeed ring true. 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