Machete-Wielding Man in Custody After Barricading Inside Garage
McNerney Ave & Abbott Rd
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- A machete-wielding man is in custody after an hours-long standoff in South Gate on Wednesday morning.
- Firefighters initially responded to the scene for a report of a garage fire. Upon arrival, units were met by the machete-wielding suspect.
- He then proceeded to barricade himself at the rear of the property, possibly in a garage or a second residence.
- No injuries were reported.
- Expect a residual first responder presence in the area.
Timeline
The suspect will be transported to the hospital for a medical and mental health evaluation.
An update from Fox 11 Los Angeles confirms the suspect is now in custody. No officers were injured during the incident.
Nearby streets are closed and residents are urged to remain indoors until police operations are complete.
Fox 11 Los Angeles reports this standoff has been going on for at least five hours.
Drones and K-9 units are being utilized at the scene.
SWAT personnel from neighboring jurisdictions are reportedly on scene to assist South Gate police officers.
According to an update from Fox 11 Los Angeles, multiple first responders are operating at the scene of an armed barricaded situation.
The address reported for this incident has changed to McNerney Ave & Abbott Rd.
Citizen user video shows several police in the area blocking a residential street. If you have any information, go live or comment below to share real-time updates.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 10701 Lewis Rd.
The suspect will be transported to the hospital for a medical and mental health evaluation.
An update from Fox 11 Los Angeles confirms the suspect is now in custody. No officers were injured during the incident.
Nearby streets are closed and residents are urged to remain indoors until police operations are complete.
Fox 11 Los Angeles reports this standoff has been going on for at least five hours.
Drones and K-9 units are being utilized at the scene.
SWAT personnel from neighboring jurisdictions are reportedly on scene to assist South Gate police officers.
According to an update from Fox 11 Los Angeles, multiple first responders are operating at the scene of an armed barricaded situation.
The address reported for this incident has changed to McNerney Ave & Abbott Rd.
Citizen user video shows several police in the area blocking a residential street. If you have any information, go live or comment below to share real-time updates.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 10701 Lewis Rd.
The suspect will be transported to the hospital for a medical and mental health evaluation.
An update from Fox 11 Los Angeles confirms the suspect is now in custody. No officers were injured during the incident.
Nearby streets are closed and residents are urged to remain indoors until police operations are complete.
Fox 11 Los Angeles reports this standoff has been going on for at least five hours.
Drones and K-9 units are being utilized at the scene.
SWAT personnel from neighboring jurisdictions are reportedly on scene to assist South Gate police officers.
According to an update from Fox 11 Los Angeles, multiple first responders are operating at the scene of an armed barricaded situation.
The address reported for this incident has changed to McNerney Ave & Abbott Rd.
Citizen user video shows several police in the area blocking a residential street. If you have any information, go live or comment below to share real-time updates.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 10701 Lewis Rd.
The suspect will be transported to the hospital for a medical and mental health evaluation.
An update from Fox 11 Los Angeles confirms the suspect is now in custody. No officers were injured during the incident.
Nearby streets are closed and residents are urged to remain indoors until police operations are complete.
Fox 11 Los Angeles reports this standoff has been going on for at least five hours.
Drones and K-9 units are being utilized at the scene.
SWAT personnel from neighboring jurisdictions are reportedly on scene to assist South Gate police officers.
According to an update from Fox 11 Los Angeles, multiple first responders are operating at the scene of an armed barricaded situation.
The address reported for this incident has changed to McNerney Ave & Abbott Rd.
Citizen user video shows several police in the area blocking a residential street. If you have any information, go live or comment below to share real-time updates.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 10701 Lewis Rd.
The suspect will be transported to the hospital for a medical and mental health evaluation.
An update from Fox 11 Los Angeles confirms the suspect is now in custody. No officers were injured during the incident.
Nearby streets are closed and residents are urged to remain indoors until police operations are complete.
Fox 11 Los Angeles reports this standoff has been going on for at least five hours.
Drones and K-9 units are being utilized at the scene.
SWAT personnel from neighboring jurisdictions are reportedly on scene to assist South Gate police officers.
According to an update from Fox 11 Los Angeles, multiple first responders are operating at the scene of an armed barricaded situation.
The address reported for this incident has changed to McNerney Ave & Abbott Rd.
Citizen user video shows several police in the area blocking a residential street. If you have any information, go live or comment below to share real-time updates.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 10701 Lewis Rd.
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