Bradenton standoff ends peacefully after man refuses to leave home, police say

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – An hourslong standoff in the Braden Castle Park neighborhood ended peacefully Monday morning, Bradenton police said.

Officers responded Sunday night to a domestic incident involving Christopher Liebeck, who lives with his 87-year-old stepfather, police said.

The stepfather called 911 from a neighbor’s home and reported that Liebeck physically attacked him, threatened to hurt others, took his phone and owned multiple firearms, police said. After the stepfather agreed to stay with a neighbor, police secured arrest warrants for Liebeck…

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