Monday, July 31, 2017

Standoff between SFPD, shooting suspect ends after nearly 15 hours


A nearly 15-hour standoff between police and a shooting suspect in the Castro District ended Monday afternoon after the suspect suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound and surrendered to authorities.

...“With negotiations the officers exhausted every possible avenue to take the suspect into custody without using force,” police spokesperson Officer Grace Gatpandan said. “We try to avoid injury to any individuals, and we will stay out there as long as it takes.”

Read more from the SFexaminer.com [HERE].