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Suspect arrested after Lincoln Park SWAT standoff

Around 3 a.m., officers responded to the 2100 block of North Sheffield Avenue for a domestic disturbance and spoke to a witness who said a male was inside and possibly armed, Chicago police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

A domestic disturbance prompted a SWAT response early Friday in Lincoln Park on the North Side.

A suspected gunman who was holed-up inside a home early Friday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood prompting SWAT officers has been taken into police custody.

No suspect was arrested about 6:35 a.m. and no charges have been announced.

The situation began around 3 a.m., when officers responded to the 2100 block of North Sheffield Avenue for a domestic disturbance and spoke to a female witness who said a male was inside and possibly armed, Chicago police said.

SWAT responded to the scene.

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