from calling him the nephew to referring him to as the hostage or tool. >> after 40 hours, authorities escalate their tactics. using explosives, they blow a hole in the wall of the apartment so they can see inside. >> these would allow the officers the ability to see into the area where the suspect and child were concealed. >> the strategy pays off. the next day a s.w.a.t. team officer sees an opportunity through the port and takes a shot. >> he observed the suspect bend over and pick up the child and exposed his upper body. the officer fired at the suspect, striking him in the heart and lung. >> one more shot. out of the way of the kid. jackpot's okay. suspect's down. send the medics up. >> the suspect is killed. the toddler is uninjured. deputy orlando mays brings the boy to safety. the dramatic moment is caught on camera by local tv stations. >> the child was handed to me as i was right at the window and i was able to take the child to