1 dead after 8-hour standoff with police in Greeley

DENVER (KDVR) — One person is dead following an eight-hour standoff with police in Greeley on Sunday, according to a press release from the Greeley Police Department.

On Sunday, around 8:35 a.m., Greeley police responded to the 4700 block of 29th Street after reports of a disturbance involving weapons.

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Police said that a woman reported a man was in her home, assaulted her and was armed with a shotgun. She escaped before the police arrived.

At approximately 9:05 a.m., law enforcement sent out a reverse 911 to residents within a three-block radius to shelter in place after the 53-year-old suspect barricaded himself inside the home, the department said…

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