SWAT and Hostage Negotiation Teams spoke to the man by phone. After more than an hour, the man hung up and then shot himself in the view of officers, Johnson said.
The incident started around 10:30 p.m. and crews cleared the scene around 12:45 a.m.
Anyone who is struggling mentally or having thoughts of self-harm can contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or visit https://988lifeline.org/. Lifeline is available 24/7 for free.
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