Man Who Pointed Gun at Children Taken Into Custody After Standoff

After several hours, the man was taken into custody peacefully. No injuries were reported.

Crisis negotiators and SWAT responded to the scene.

The man then barricaded himself inside an apartment and threatened officers.

A 45-year-old man had reportedly pointed a gun at several children in the area before officers arrived and attempted to make contact with him.

According to KAKE, officers responded to a disturbance near Kellogg and Rock around 6:59 p.m. this evening.

According to a news report from KAKE, multiple armored vehicles and SWAT units are on the scene.

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from the area while the situation is being handled.

Police in Wichita are responding to an active armed standoff involving a barricaded person with a gun. Residents nearby have been instructed to shelter in place, and drivers are advised to use alternate routes.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers attempt to end the impasse peacefully.

According to information via Samdesk, police have formed a perimeter around a structure where a wanted person armed with a weapon remains inside.

Incident reported at 600 S Eastern St.

After several hours, the man was taken into custody peacefully. No injuries were reported.

Crisis negotiators and SWAT responded to the scene.

The man then barricaded himself inside an apartment and threatened officers.

A 45-year-old man had reportedly pointed a gun at several children in the area before officers arrived and attempted to make contact with him.

According to KAKE, officers responded to a disturbance near Kellogg and Rock around 6:59 p.m. this evening.

According to a news report from KAKE, multiple armored vehicles and SWAT units are on the scene.

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from the area while the situation is being handled.

Police in Wichita are responding to an active armed standoff involving a barricaded person with a gun. Residents nearby have been instructed to shelter in place, and drivers are advised to use alternate routes.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers attempt to end the impasse peacefully.

According to information via Samdesk, police have formed a perimeter around a structure where a wanted person armed with a weapon remains inside.

Incident reported at 600 S Eastern St.

After several hours, the man was taken into custody peacefully. No injuries were reported.

Crisis negotiators and SWAT responded to the scene.

The man then barricaded himself inside an apartment and threatened officers.

A 45-year-old man had reportedly pointed a gun at several children in the area before officers arrived and attempted to make contact with him.

According to KAKE, officers responded to a disturbance near Kellogg and Rock around 6:59 p.m. this evening.

According to a news report from KAKE, multiple armored vehicles and SWAT units are on the scene.

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from the area while the situation is being handled.

Police in Wichita are responding to an active armed standoff involving a barricaded person with a gun. Residents nearby have been instructed to shelter in place, and drivers are advised to use alternate routes.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers attempt to end the impasse peacefully.

According to information via Samdesk, police have formed a perimeter around a structure where a wanted person armed with a weapon remains inside.

Incident reported at 600 S Eastern St.

After several hours, the man was taken into custody peacefully. No injuries were reported.

Crisis negotiators and SWAT responded to the scene.

The man then barricaded himself inside an apartment and threatened officers.

A 45-year-old man had reportedly pointed a gun at several children in the area before officers arrived and attempted to make contact with him.

According to KAKE, officers responded to a disturbance near Kellogg and Rock around 6:59 p.m. this evening.

According to a news report from KAKE, multiple armored vehicles and SWAT units are on the scene.

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from the area while the situation is being handled.

Police in Wichita are responding to an active armed standoff involving a barricaded person with a gun. Residents nearby have been instructed to shelter in place, and drivers are advised to use alternate routes.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers attempt to end the impasse peacefully.

According to information via Samdesk, police have formed a perimeter around a structure where a wanted person armed with a weapon remains inside.

Incident reported at 600 S Eastern St.

After several hours, the man was taken into custody peacefully. No injuries were reported.

Crisis negotiators and SWAT responded to the scene.

The man then barricaded himself inside an apartment and threatened officers.

A 45-year-old man had reportedly pointed a gun at several children in the area before officers arrived and attempted to make contact with him.

According to KAKE, officers responded to a disturbance near Kellogg and Rock around 6:59 p.m. this evening.

According to a news report from KAKE, multiple armored vehicles and SWAT units are on the scene.

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from the area while the situation is being handled.

Police in Wichita are responding to an active armed standoff involving a barricaded person with a gun. Residents nearby have been instructed to shelter in place, and drivers are advised to use alternate routes.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers attempt to end the impasse peacefully.

According to information via Samdesk, police have formed a perimeter around a structure where a wanted person armed with a weapon remains inside.

Incident reported at 600 S Eastern St.