{"id":479322,"date":"2025-12-30T05:24:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T05:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/479322\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T05:24:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T05:24:22","slug":"police-standoff-in-downtown-dallas-ends-in-fatal-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/479322\/","title":{"rendered":"Police standoff in downtown Dallas ends in fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">An attempt by Dallas police to arrest a wanted felon Monday afternoon led to a standoff in a downtown parking garage that lasted for hours and ended in a fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound by the suspect, according to a police statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">No other injuries were reported, and no officers were hurt during the incident, officials said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">At about 3:45 p.m., officers responded to an assist call in the 1600 block of Commerce Street and near the downtown flagship Neiman-Marcus department store, police said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Police set up a perimeter around the area and asked the public to avoid the surrounding streets while they worked to get the man to surrender. <\/p>\n<p>Crime in The News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Read the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Authorities have not disclosed what criminal charges the suspect had been wanted for.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__DAHnF list-disc\"><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__BZO7y link-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/12\/29\/2-killed-during-related-separate-shootings-in-east-fort-worth-police-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2 killed during related, separate shootings in east Fort Worth, police say <\/a><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__BZO7y link-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/12\/29\/oklahoma-man-fires-gun-in-yard-fatally-shoots-neighbor-sitting-blocks-away-deputies-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oklahoma man fires gun in yard, fatally shoots neighbor sitting blocks away, deputies say<\/a><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An attempt by Dallas police to arrest a wanted felon Monday afternoon led to a standoff in 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