ATLANTA — Officers in South Fulton, Georgia were responding to a hostage situation Tuesday afternoon. A SWAT team was requested.
The scene was unfolding in the 5500 block of Twin Lakes Drive.
According to local media, a ‘small child’ is involved in the hostage-taking.
The suspect was later taken into custody. The child is also safe.
#Breaking: City of South Fulton hostage situation is OVER. Here’s the suspect being arrested. Hearing child is safe. Live update from Twin Lakes Drive at 5 @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/nZAh94YABs
— Nicole Carr (@NicoleCarrWSB) May 21, 2019
It was unclear what prompted the standoff.
