Crime

Kansas City police standoff ends peacefully

A police standoff with a man in a residence in Kansas City’s old Northeast ended peacefully Sunday.

The standoff began Sunday morning in the 400 block of North Elmwood Avenue. Police Chief Darryl Forté tweeted about 3 p.m. that the standoff ended peacefully with the man taken into custody. There were no injuries.

Matt Campbell: 816-234-4902, @MattCampbellKC

This story was originally published February 28, 2016 at 12:48 PM with the headline "Kansas City police standoff ends peacefully."

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