One dead after hotel standoff

One person is dead after a multi-hour standoff at a Grand Chute hotel Tuesday.

The Grand Chute Police Department said it responded to a call from the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office to help locate an individual around 12:40 p.m. Tuesday.

GCPD was able to locate the individual’s vehicle in a hotel parking lot on the 100 block of South Nicolet Road and found that person was barricaded inside one of the rooms. The individual was believed to be armed with a firearm, and GCPD said the person made concerning comments about using it, prompting an evacuation of the surrounding floors of the hotel…

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