Apr 06, 2022

Suspect in shooting gives up to St. Joseph police; 2nd suspect remains at large

Posted Apr 06, 2022 10:28 AM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

A man suspected in a reported shooting gave up to St. Joseph police after a two-hour standoff yesterday afternoon.

St. Joseph police report officers responded to a “shots fired” call around three o’clock Tuesday afternoon in the 2600 block of Folsom Street. Residents indicated there was an exchange of gunfire.

A suspect barricaded himself in a residence. Police called in the Special Response Team and began negotiations. The suspect gave up without incident after two hours. Another suspect remains at large.

The investigation continues.