1 found dead, 1 in custody following SWAT team standoff at beachfront home in Hermosa Beach

One person was found dead and another is being questioned by homicide detectives following a seven-hour standoff at a beachfront home along The Strand in Hermosa Beach Saturday.

Hermosa Police Department Sgt. Keaton Dadigan told KTLA 5 News that officers responded to a welfare check at the home around 12:37 p.m. Saturday, after the landlord told police that they had not heard from their tenant in a week.

Police responded to the 600 block of The Strand near the intersection of 6th Street and Beach Drive and found a suspect inside the home who was not the tenant. The suspect allegedly barricaded themselves inside the home and the SWAT team was called to the scene…

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