Rogers Park SWAT situation: Man in custody after armed standoff with SWAT team on Ashland

The man was seen going into an apartment complex with a gun about 9:50 p.m. in the 7600 block of North Ashland Avenue, Chicago police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

A child was hurt in a shooting March 18, 2022, in Cragin. — A SWAT team responded to a barricade situation July 1, 2020, in the 7600 block of North Ashland Avenue in Rogers Park.

A man is in police custody after an hours-long armed standoff with the SWAT team in Rogers Park on the North Side.

The man was seen going into an apartment complex with a gun about 9:50 p.m. in the 7600 block of North Ashland Avenue, Chicago police said. SWAT units were called to the scene when he refused to come out.

The man was taken into custody about 12:30 a.m. without a struggle, police said.

No injuries were reported.

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Man in custody after armed standoff with SWAT team at Rogers Park apartment complex

The man was seen going into an apartment complex with a gun about 9:50 p.m. in the 7600 block of North Ashland Avenue, Chicago police said.