Richard Henne and family of Colorado will always go down in history as the folks who made the world believe that their son had floated away in a homemade balloon. The little boy was dubbed ‘Balloon Boy’. Henne and his wife were both charged and sentenced to short jail terms. Word is now, that the balloon has been returned to the family. The UFO shaped balloon was an expierimental balloon... 

The sheriff for the Colorado county where the father of the child who escaped in the hot air balloon has a different recollection of the chain of events which led to the father’s arrest. The father, Richard Heene is now claiming that his his wife did not understand the meaning of hoax when she admitted to the sheriff’s department that her husband had set up a hoax for publicity purposes. Sheriff...