Crime & Safety

Hours-Long Armed Coral Springs Standoff Ends With Man In Custody

Investigators said it began as a dispute between a mother and her son and became a standoff after shots were fired.

November 21, 2021

An hours-long armed standoff in Coral Springs, where shots were fired, ended Friday afternoon without incident after a barricaded man surrendered to authorities.

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The man had barricaded himself inside a home in the Waterside neighborhood. Investigators said it began as a dispute between a mother and her son and became a standoff after shots were fired.

According to Coral Springs Police officer Chris Swinson, police were called to the 5700 block of 46th Drive due to a domestic disturbance shortly before 8:30 a.m.

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