Police say a wife and then a husband each shot an escaped murder suspect after he broke into their Mississippi home and held them hostage.
Williams says McCloud allowed the wife to leave the bathroom and she returned with a family handgun, shooting McCloud.
A Mississippi police chief says a murder suspect who escaped from jail and broke into a home restrained the family during an hours-long struggle.
A sheriff is confirming that a man who broke into a Mississippi home and struggled for hours with the homeowners before he was shot to death was an escaped murder suspect.
Authorities McCloud escaped from jail March 2 by using a homemade shank to get a jump on a jail officer.
Officials combed the town of Vicksburg for days, interviewing family members and friends of McCloud and poking through abandoned buildings.
