Man dies from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, after barricade in Dundalk

DUNDALK, MD. — A person was discovered useless inside a house after a barricade scenario in Dundalk on Tuesday that left residents requested to shelter in place, and three faculties positioned on lockout.

Authorities say round 7:30 a.m. on April 1, police have been known as to the world of German Hill Highway and Grey Manor Terrace for a report of pictures fired.

Police spokesperson Pleasure Stewart mentioned that officers had responded to a neighbor that indicated their house had been broken by gunshots the night time earlier than.

At the moment, authorities say the topic fired a rifle exterior the residence, and police returned fireplace earlier than barricading the suspect inside.

Authorities mentioned that suspect was later discovered useless inside the house, affected by an obvious self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Officers from the ATF, FBI, and Maryland State Police have been among the many businesses on scene.

In the course of the incident, police requested folks to keep away from the world as a precaution, and residents have been requested to shelter in place, away from home windows and exterior doorways.

Whereas the incident was ongoing, Battle Grove Elementary College, Charlesmont Elementary College and Common John Stricker Center College have been positioned on lockout, police say.

Police spokesperson Pleasure Stewart spoke after the barricade scenario ended after hours on Tuesday: