Police involved in standoffs in Ferguson and St. John
Police are involved in two stand-offs in north St. Louis County.
Ferguson police are involved in a standoff after responding to report of a shooting in Ferguson. A person has barricaded themselves into a home in the suspects 400 block of Warford. Ferguson police say that a man shot his brother in the head. The victim has been taken to the hospital and was alert in the ambulance.
An unknown number of Ferguson protesters have made their way to the scene. St. Charles County Police Tactical Team has been called to assist the Ferguson Police Department with negotiations. Police have blocked off area streets.
Ferguson Middle and January-Wabash Elementary schools have been placed on lockdown due to their proximity to the scene.
The St. Louis County SWAT team is also dealing with a person barricaded in a St. John home near the intersection of Brown Road and Midland. Read more about the standoff in St. John here.
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Police are involved in two stand-offs in north St. Louis County.
Ferguson police are involved in a standoff after responding to report of a shooting in Ferguson. A person has barricaded themselves into a home in the suspects 400 block of Warford. Ferguson police say that a man shot his brother in the head. The victim has been taken to the hospital and was alert in the ambulance.
An unknown number of Ferguson protesters have made their way to the scene. St. Charles County Police Tactical Team has been called to assist the Ferguson Police Department with negotiations. Police have blocked off area streets.
Ferguson Middle and January-Wabash Elementary schools have been placed on lockdown due to their proximity to the scene.
The St. Louis County SWAT team is also dealing with a person barricaded in a St. John home near the intersection of Brown Road and Midland. Read more about the standoff in St. John here.
source: Police involved in standoffs in Ferguson and St. John | FOX2now.com