Thread: Sheriff: Boy-in-balloon was hoax, charges expected (AP)

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091018/ap_on_re_us/us_balloon_boy]Sheriff: Boy-in-balloon was hoax, charges expected (AP) [/URL]



AP - The story that a little boy had floated away in a giant helium balloon was a hoax concocted to land a reality television show, authorities said Sunday, and the boy's parents will likely face felony charges.