Indiana Standoff Ends After SWAT Armored Vehicle Rams Home: Sheriff

Indiana standoff ends after SWAT armored vehicle rams home: sheriff

A Gary, Ind. man was arrested after opening fire on U.S. Marshals who were attempting to serve an arrest warrant, prompting a SWAT response, according to the Lake County Sheriff.

LAKE COUNTY SWAT TEAM ASSISTS U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE, SUSPECT WITH FELONY WARRANTS IN CUSTODY

Thursday morning, police officers with the U.S. Marshals Service attempted to serve an arrest warrant at a home in the 700 block of Matthews Street in Gary where they believed a wanted man was inside. As they attempted to execute the warrant, a male subject inside the home allegedly opened fire on them, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. At approximately 7:30 a.m., the Marshals Service requested the assistance of the Lake County…