The Brief
- A man is dead following an armed standoff with Maricopa County deputies at a Tempe Circle K on Wednesday morning.
- The suspect shot himself after refusing to exit a stolen vehicle and brandishing a firearm at deputies.
- The suspect’s identity has not yet been released.
TEMPE, Ariz. – Officials with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said a man is dead following a standoff that shut down an intersection in Tempe on Wednesday.
What we know:
The situation unfolded at a Circle K gas station in the area of Priest Drive and Baseline Road after a traffic stop turned dangerous, leading to the suspect’s death.…