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Bookmark or Share- Balloon boy hoax - WikipediaThe Balloon Boy hoax occurred on October 15, 2009, when a homemade helium-filled gas balloon shaped to resemble a silver flying saucer was released into the atmosphere above Fort Collins, Colorado, by Richard and Mayumi Heene. They then claimed that their six-year-old son Falcon was trapped inside it.
- Parents convicted in ‘balloon boy’ hoax pardoned by Colorado governorRichard and Mayumi Heene reported that their 6-year-old son — who became known as “balloon boy” — had floated away in a homemade, duct-taped silver helium balloon shaped like a UFO above Fort...
- 'Balloon boy hoax' parents pardoned in Colorado - BBC24 December 2020. Getty Images. Richard and Mayumi Heene told police their son had floated away on a helium balloon. In 2009 a US couple told the world their son had been carried away by a...
- Balloon boy hoax in Fort Collins, Colo., still amazes 10 years later‘Balunacy’: Colorado’s ‘balloon boy’ hoax is still a talker 10 years later. Erin Udell. Fort Collins Coloradoan. 0:00. 1:26. FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Like a sequence out of a comic book, a...
- Parents convicted in 2009 'balloon boy' hoax pardoned | AP NewsDENVER (AP) — A couple convicted of criminal charges in the so-called balloon boy hoax that fascinated the country more than a decade ago were pardoned Wednesday by the governor of Colorado. Richard and Mayumi Heene reported their 6-year-old son had floated away in an homemade UFO-shaped silver helium balloon in 2009.
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