NAPOLEON — A high-speed pursuit and four-hour standoff ended early Wednesday when a suspect shot and killed himself in front of police, Napoleon Police Chief Edward W. Legg said in a news release.
Bryan Freed, 38, whose last address was on Wreath Avenue in Manhattan, Kan., reached speeds of more than 100 mph while being pursued on a traffic stop by deputies from Wood County, the chief said.
The incident began when Mr. Freed, driving a 2004 Silver Dodge Neon with Kansas plates, failed to stop for deputies from the Wood County Sheriff’s Office at 4:17 a.m…