Iowa husband shoots, kills escaped inmate who held him, wife hostage - CNN.com

Iowa husband shoots, kills escaped inmate who held him, wife hostage - CNN.com: CNN) -- An Iowa man shot and killed an escaped inmate on Tuesday after the convict held him and his wife hostage in their home, investigators said.

Jerome Mauderly, 71, and his wife, Carolyn, 66, were asleep when escaped inmate Rodney Long, 38, broke into their rural Bedford home a little after 10 p.m. on Monday, said Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation spokesman Mitch Mortvedt.