Crime & Safety
Barricaded Gunman Peacefully Surrenders After 7-Hour Standoff With Detroit Police
The man's family told police he had been violent to them, and when the family felt he was spiraling mentally.
December 2
A barricaded gunman peacefully surrendered after a seven-hour standoff with police on Detroit's east side.
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Deputy Chief Franklin Hayes updated the public and said that at about 1 p.m. on Dec. 25, officers followed up on a report they received on Saturday of a violent person with a weapon in the 4800 block of Maryland Street.
The man's family told police he had been violent to them, and when the family felt he was spiraling mentally and they couldn't bring him back to "baseline," they asked police for help.
Find out what's happening in Detroitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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