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Couple deny abducting Jaycee Lee Dugard

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A man and his wife have denied abducting California woman Jaycee Lee Dugard when she was a child and holding her in their home for 18 years.

Correspondent Rajesh Mirchandani reflects on his two days reporting from outside the house where Ms Dugard spent most of her life. Pam Akers, whose 11-year-old son was kidnapped and found four years later, tells the story of the day he was rescued.

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