On the evening of Nov. 10, 1929, just southeast of what is now the Santa Clarita Metrolink station, a daring and dramatic train robbery unfolded in Saugus, California. It was an act that would go down as one of the region’s most audacious crimes, carried out by an ex-convict and drifter known as Tom Averill, AKA “Tom Vernon” or “Buffalo” ...

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