Man Used Ex-Girlfriend’s 15-Month-Old Baby as Human Shield To Avoid Arrest After Threatening Her

An Indiana man is facing multiple charges after an altercation with police. The whole situation was fraught from the beginning , when he showed up unannounced at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. It was then that chaos ensued.

What started as a domestic incident ended with the SWAT team and a taser. Police made attempts at making the arrest peacefully, but the man had other plans, and they evidently included one of his ex-girlfriend’s kids.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Department posted about the incident on Facebook. “What began as an armed domestic incident escalated into a tense hostage situation for a woman with three young children,” on Wednesday, March 26. The incident took place in Gary, Indiana, in the early morning…

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