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Posey ends 13 hour bank hostage ordeal in Oneida Tennessee
FBI negotiators freed three bank workers after a 13 hour standoff with former mental patient Louis Posey who held hostages at First National Bank. No shots were fired and the hostages Allen Phillips Loretta Crabtree and Sheila Pierce were unharmed. Posey surrendered to authorities at the Scott County Jail after exchanging hostages for food and cigarettes and is charged with kidnapping.
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Oneida, Tenn
FBI
Louis M Posey
Scott County
Huntsville
Paul Phillips
Posey
First National Bank
Phillips
W. Douglas Gow
Tennessee
Allen Phillips
Loretta Crabtree
Sheila Pierce
Mrs. Pierce
Phillipses
Knoxville Business College