Most Arrogant Kidnapper Taken Down By His Ex-Wife | The Case of Nancy Tyler | UNSEEN

“I can’t just let him kill me” --

July 7th, 2009: Nancy Tyler, handcuffed to a wall, knows that the stand-off between the police and her ex-husband can’t go on. The mother of two is left alone by her captor for the first time in 12 hours, and this is her final opportunity to escape her hostage situation before he snaps again.

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