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Boys, 13, Make It 669 Miles in Mom's Swiped BMW

Seems one really, really wanted to skateboard in California

By the Associated Press

Posted Aug 7, 2012 8:18 AM CDT

(AP) – Two 13-year-old Ohio boys who stole a mother's car and drove it 669 miles to Kansas City, Mo., were found sleeping in a downtown alley, police said. The runaways from the Columbus area apparently gave their location away when one posted on Facebook that... Read full story »

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Boys, 13, Make It 669 Miles in Mom's Swiped BMW

Seems one really, really wanted to skateboard in California

Kansas City • runaway • juveniles • road trip • strange stuff • Columbus, Ohio

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