Tulsa, Oklahoma - A police sniper took out a man who was holding a baby hostage with a gun.
At around 11:40 on October 18th 2016, a man broke in to his estranged wife's home armed with a gun and held a two year old girl hostage for several hours. The woman and her boyfriend were able to escape the house with three other children. The three children who escaped were the hostage takers children, he was not related to the two year old that was taken hostage.
Police say that the 44-year-old man kept pointing his gun at the baby as well as the officers on scene. Police tried to reason with the man for several hours before making a judgement call that probably saved the little girls life.
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