Monday, October 23, 2017

Officer-involved shooting- Joplin Police SWAT team attempting to get suspect to surrender at home in 5th and Maiden Lane area,

A Joplin Police SWAT team and the canine unit are at 5th and Maiden Lane, following an officer-involved shooting.

The Police Department confirmed on its Facebook team that the situation is related to the shootings that took place Sunday in Parr Hill Park and that there has been an officer-involved shooting.

(Joplin News First live video from standoff)

The SWAT team is calling for the occupant in a home in the area to come out and surrender to authorities.

Maiden Lane is currently closed from 4th to 6th Street.

People are advised to avoid the area.

One suspect is already in custody.

Previous post on Parr Hill shootings





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