KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man early Thursday morning, July 28, for felonious assault with a firearm.
Kalamazoo County Dispatch received a call around 4:49 a.m. from someone who stated that his father had assaulted him and was actively threatening him with a firearm.
While on the phone with dispatch, gunshots could be heard in the background.
The caller then said that he had barricaded himself in his bedroom and was too frightened to attempt escape.
Sheriff’s deputies, along with the Kalamazoo County Metro SWAT team Pineayr Drive in Charleston Township and began to attempt negotiations.
The suspect then exited the residence, and surrendered voluntarily to law enforcement.
The suspect is currently lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail awaiting arraignment.
There were no injuries reported.
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