Suspect in Custody After Barricading, Setting Apartment on Fire Before Officer-Involved Shooting

NBC 7 San Diego confirms firefighters were able to successfully extinguish the blaze.

Fire crews responded and began evacuating residents. Officers forced their way into the apartment around 3 p.m. and fired shots. He was taken to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity. No officers were hurt. The investigation is ongoing.

SWAT units arrived and helped the woman safely exit the building—she was taken to the hospital. The suspect then locked himself inside the apartment, threw items out the window, and set the unit on fire.

Officers responded around 1 p.m. to a building near Sixth Avenue and Cedar Street after the man allegedly threatened to kill his mother before assaulting her.

A man is in the hospital after San Diego police shot at him Tuesday afternoon following a domestic disturbance that escalated into a barricade situation and fire at a downtown apartment building, per reports citing police.

Unverified user reports indicate that a person may be barricaded. This is unconfirmed.

The fire has been upgraded to three alarms.

Residents of the apartment complex have been evacuated.

Crews are responding to a fire within a unit on the fourth story of an apartment building located at Sixth Ave. And Cedar St.

A Citizen user shows police activity in the area.

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.

Officers are managing traffic flow at a busy city intersection.

Incident reported at 611 Beech St.

NBC 7 San Diego confirms firefighters were able to successfully extinguish the blaze.

Fire crews responded and began evacuating residents. Officers forced their way into the apartment around 3 p.m. and fired shots. He was taken to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity. No officers were hurt. The investigation is ongoing.

SWAT units arrived and helped the woman safely exit the building—she was taken to the hospital. The suspect then locked himself inside the apartment, threw items out the window, and set the unit on fire.

Officers responded around 1 p.m. to a building near Sixth Avenue and Cedar Street after the man allegedly threatened to kill his mother before assaulting her.

A man is in the hospital after San Diego police shot at him Tuesday afternoon following a domestic disturbance that escalated into a barricade situation and fire at a downtown apartment building, per reports citing police.

Unverified user reports indicate that a person may be barricaded. This is unconfirmed.

The fire has been upgraded to three alarms.

Residents of the apartment complex have been evacuated.

Crews are responding to a fire within a unit on the fourth story of an apartment building located at Sixth Ave. And Cedar St.

A Citizen user shows police activity in the area.

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.

Officers are managing traffic flow at a busy city intersection.

Incident reported at 611 Beech St.

NBC 7 San Diego confirms firefighters were able to successfully extinguish the blaze.

Fire crews responded and began evacuating residents. Officers forced their way into the apartment around 3 p.m. and fired shots. He was taken to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity. No officers were hurt. The investigation is ongoing.

SWAT units arrived and helped the woman safely exit the building—she was taken to the hospital. The suspect then locked himself inside the apartment, threw items out the window, and set the unit on fire.

Officers responded around 1 p.m. to a building near Sixth Avenue and Cedar Street after the man allegedly threatened to kill his mother before assaulting her.

A man is in the hospital after San Diego police shot at him Tuesday afternoon following a domestic disturbance that escalated into a barricade situation and fire at a downtown apartment building, per reports citing police.

Unverified user reports indicate that a person may be barricaded. This is unconfirmed.

The fire has been upgraded to three alarms.

Residents of the apartment complex have been evacuated.

Crews are responding to a fire within a unit on the fourth story of an apartment building located at Sixth Ave. And Cedar St.

A Citizen user shows police activity in the area.

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.

Officers are managing traffic flow at a busy city intersection.

Incident reported at 611 Beech St.

NBC 7 San Diego confirms firefighters were able to successfully extinguish the blaze.

Fire crews responded and began evacuating residents. Officers forced their way into the apartment around 3 p.m. and fired shots. He was taken to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity. No officers were hurt. The investigation is ongoing.

SWAT units arrived and helped the woman safely exit the building—she was taken to the hospital. The suspect then locked himself inside the apartment, threw items out the window, and set the unit on fire.

Officers responded around 1 p.m. to a building near Sixth Avenue and Cedar Street after the man allegedly threatened to kill his mother before assaulting her.

A man is in the hospital after San Diego police shot at him Tuesday afternoon following a domestic disturbance that escalated into a barricade situation and fire at a downtown apartment building, per reports citing police.

Unverified user reports indicate that a person may be barricaded. This is unconfirmed.

The fire has been upgraded to three alarms.

Residents of the apartment complex have been evacuated.

Crews are responding to a fire within a unit on the fourth story of an apartment building located at Sixth Ave. And Cedar St.

A Citizen user shows police activity in the area.

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.

Officers are managing traffic flow at a busy city intersection.

Incident reported at 611 Beech St.

NBC 7 San Diego confirms firefighters were able to successfully extinguish the blaze.

Fire crews responded and began evacuating residents. Officers forced their way into the apartment around 3 p.m. and fired shots. He was taken to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity. No officers were hurt. The investigation is ongoing.

SWAT units arrived and helped the woman safely exit the building—she was taken to the hospital. The suspect then locked himself inside the apartment, threw items out the window, and set the unit on fire.

Officers responded around 1 p.m. to a building near Sixth Avenue and Cedar Street after the man allegedly threatened to kill his mother before assaulting her.

A man is in the hospital after San Diego police shot at him Tuesday afternoon following a domestic disturbance that escalated into a barricade situation and fire at a downtown apartment building, per reports citing police.

Unverified user reports indicate that a person may be barricaded. This is unconfirmed.

The fire has been upgraded to three alarms.

Residents of the apartment complex have been evacuated.

Crews are responding to a fire within a unit on the fourth story of an apartment building located at Sixth Ave. And Cedar St.

A Citizen user shows police activity in the area.

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.

Officers are managing traffic flow at a busy city intersection.

Incident reported at 611 Beech St.