Man fires gun in Newport condo, barricades himself

Newport police say a 44-year-old man fired two shots inside a condo off SE Bay Boulevard early March 21 and then barricaded himself in his room, prompting evacuations; a family including a young child fled. A tactical team used flashbangs and took the suspect into custody after an hours-long standoff; he faces multiple weapon, menacing, and reckless endangerment charges.

Incident reported at Yacht Club.

Newport police say a 44-year-old man fired two shots inside a condo off SE Bay Boulevard early March 21 and then barricaded himself in his room, prompting evacuations; a family including a young child fled. A tactical team used flashbangs and took the suspect into custody after an hours-long standoff; he faces multiple weapon, menacing, and reckless endangerment charges.

Incident reported at Yacht Club.

Newport police say a 44-year-old man fired two shots inside a condo off SE Bay Boulevard early March 21 and then barricaded himself in his room, prompting evacuations; a family including a young child fled. A tactical team used flashbangs and took the suspect into custody after an hours-long standoff; he faces multiple weapon, menacing, and reckless endangerment charges.

Incident reported at Yacht Club.

Newport police say a 44-year-old man fired two shots inside a condo off SE Bay Boulevard early March 21 and then barricaded himself in his room, prompting evacuations; a family including a young child fled. A tactical team used flashbangs and took the suspect into custody after an hours-long standoff; he faces multiple weapon, menacing, and reckless endangerment charges.

Incident reported at Yacht Club.

Newport police say a 44-year-old man fired two shots inside a condo off SE Bay Boulevard early March 21 and then barricaded himself in his room, prompting evacuations; a family including a young child fled. A tactical team used flashbangs and took the suspect into custody after an hours-long standoff; he faces multiple weapon, menacing, and reckless endangerment charges.

Incident reported at Yacht Club.