Camden, New Jersey barricade ends after 4 hours, suspect in vital condition with self-inflicted gunshot injury – WPVI-TV

CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI)– A nearly four-hour standoff in Camden, New Jersey left one man seriously injured from a self-inflicted gunshot, cops said.Authorities got numerous calls around 9 p.m. Friday of what sounded like gunshots inside a home along the 1300 block of Chase Street. Responding officers discovered a man with a weapon at the front door.They stated he strolled onto the front porch and shot himself in the chest.The male then went

back inside where he barricaded himself in your home with a lady, according to authorities. Right before 1 a.m. Saturday, negotiators had the ability to get the suspect to surrender.Both the suspect and lady, who was not shot, were required to the hospital.The male suspect stays in critical condition.

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