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Kenosha police standoff resolved at 54th and 21st

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According to police, "This incident was resolved peacefully as the suspect eventually exited the residence and was taken into custody around 10pm. The suspect in this case is a 26 year old male who was wanted on felony charges. Evidence of further criminality was located inside the residence that may result in additional criminal charges."


PREVIOUS REPORT:

A standoff between Kenosha police and a suspect is underway at a home near 54th Street and 21st Avenue.

The Kenosha Police Department said around 7:15 p.m. that there was an active scene in the 2100 block of 54th Street. A suspect is currently contained inside a home in the area.

TMJ4 News crews on the scene say around 9:25 p.m., an officer announced, "This is Kenosha Police Department. Anyone inside (21XX) 54th Street, come out with your hands up."

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Kenosha standoff

Police have closed off 22nd Ave. between 55th and 53rd streets, and are asking the public to avoid the area.

This is a developing story and will be updated when we learn more.


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