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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Sun-Times Wire

Suspect in custody after holding person hostage during SWAT standoff in Old Town

(Sun-Times file)

A suspect was in custody after he held a person hostage in a home, prompting a SWAT standoff early Wednesday in Old Town on the North Side.

Just before 1 a.m., a SWAT team responded to the 1800 block of North Lincoln Park West for a suspect who was “holding a female against her will” inside a home, Chicago police said.

The incident was domestic and no injuries were reported, police said.

The suspect was eventually taken into custody

No charges have been announced.

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