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Beavercreek Bomber: Pay $1 million or out go the lights
Calling himself “J. Hawker,” David Heesh dynamited several high-voltage powerline towers, then threatened to keep it up unless ransom was delivered; the FBI busted him using a CB radio trick. (Beavercreek, Clackamas Coun...
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Beavercreek Bomber: Pay $1 million or out go the lights is an episode from Offbeat Oregon History podcast by www.offbeatoregon.com. Calling himself “J. Hawker,” David Heesh dynamited several high-voltage powerline towers, then threatened to...
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Published Jul 28, 2026, 00:09:18 long, audio available.
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