A suspect is in custody after Atlanta police responded to a situation at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in downtown Atlanta on Sunday afternoon.
According to Atlanta Police, officers were called to the five-star hotel in the 180 block of Peachtree Street Northwest after a man who “may be armed” refused to leave the property. As a precaution, police secured the immediate area and requested assistance from SWAT.
Video from the scene showed SWAT team members arriving as the situation remained active for several hours. At least one officer was seen wearing a vest labeled “Crisis Negotiator,” indicating that efforts were underway to resolve the situation peacefully…