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Missing Tenn. student Elizabeth Thomas found, former teacher Tad Cummins arrested in California [View all]
Source: ABC News
Missing Tenn. student Elizabeth Thomas found, former teacher Tad Cummins arrested in California
By ALEX STONE, MORGAN WINSOR and EVA PILGRIM - Apr 20, 2017, 1:51 PM ET
Former Tennessee teacher Tad Cummins, who is accused of kidnapping his 15-year-old student, has been arrested in northern California after more than a month on the run, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
The student, Elizabeth Thomas, has been rescued, officials said.
Authorities from Siskiyou County found them at a commune in Cecilville early Thursday morning. Cummins surrendered without incident and Elizabeth was safely recovered by law enforcement officers, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Efforts to reunite Elizabeth with her family remain ongoing.
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By ALEX STONE, MORGAN WINSOR and EVA PILGRIM - Apr 20, 2017, 1:51 PM ET
Former Tennessee teacher Tad Cummins, who is accused of kidnapping his 15-year-old student, has been arrested in northern California after more than a month on the run, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
The student, Elizabeth Thomas, has been rescued, officials said.
Authorities from Siskiyou County found them at a commune in Cecilville early Thursday morning. Cummins surrendered without incident and Elizabeth was safely recovered by law enforcement officers, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Efforts to reunite Elizabeth with her family remain ongoing.
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Read more: http://abcnews.go.com/US/missing-tenn-student-elizabeth-thomas-found-teacher-tad/story?id=46913129
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