800 miles from matt gussman in
new brittain, connecticut,
unsuspecting authorities in
knoxville, tennessee, had no
idea they were going to be part
of the same story only that they
were dealing with an unfolding
crime of their own.
mark zig gler, two armed
assailants were holding mark and
his wife and his children
hostage and mark had to rob the
credit union he ran.
>> he is to empty the vault of
$3.4 million as well as any and
all gold bouillon.
>> the ceo was given a strict
deadline.
he had less than 45 minutes to
get the cash and gold.
if he failed, consequences would
be devastating.
>> for every minute that mr.
ziegler was late, his wife was
going to lose a finger.
and when she ran out of fingers,
their adult daughter, brittney,
who lived in texas at the time,
they had people watching