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Hours-long standoff ends in West Baltimore

Updated on: December 5, 2023 / 8:35 PM EST / CBS Baltimore

Here's your Tuesday evening news update (12/5/2023)

BALTIMORE -- An hours-long standoff ended Tuesday evening in West Baltimore, police said.

#BPD Officers are on the scene of a barricade incident in the 1100 block of North Carrolton Avenue. This street is currently closed to traffic, and citizens are advised to avoid the area.
— Baltimore Police (@BaltimorePolice) December 5, 2023

Officers responded to the 1100 block of North Carrollton Avenue.

Police closed the street for traffic, and citizens were advised to avoid the area.

Police have not said how the standoff ended, or how it started.

Christian Olaniran

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