will respond if this takes a turn? reporter: well, jackie, the hostage taker reportedly says he has children, no doubt they ll be part, potentially, of any negotiations with him. reportedly, she has ties to al-qaeda and, you re right, aafia siddiqui is currently serving an 86-year sentence for an attempted murder of u.s. army soldiers in eastern afghanistan in 2008. what happened was she was actually hiding behind a curtain, grabbed a soldier s m-4 rifle and tried to kill soldiers. actually, a brave afghan interpreter jumped in, pushed her out of the way and prevented the loss of american life at the time. she have then transported to the united states where she faced trial in manhattan, and that s where she s serving time. however, it has not been confirmed that this is the brother her brother. remember, it is husband claim. everybody s still his claim. everybody s still trying to