"Balloon boy" Falcon Heene was the focus of national attention in October 2009, after his family claimed he was adrift in a saucer-shaped helium balloon, as high as 1.3 miles above Colorado — and though he was actually asleep at home, his parents faced intense scrutiny and are now speaking out again
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