Neighbour: Alabama hostage taker 'dangerous, angry man'

5 February 2013 Last updated at 23:34 ET Help

The neighbour of the Alabama man who held a 5-year-old hostage in an underground bunker for nearly a week has described him as a 'dangerous, angry man'.

The FBI says Jimmy Lee Dykes died in a firefight with officials on Monday.

His neighbour Ronda Wilbur told the BBC's Mike Embley that Dykes had previously killed her dog.

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