"Summerville Standoff: Suspect in Custody After Officer-Involved Shooting and House Fire"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Live 5 News WCSC
A standoff in Summerville, South Carolina, involving an armed man barricaded inside a home has ended after an exchange of gunfire with police officers. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has been called in to investigate the officer-involved shooting, and it is unclear whether the man was injured or in custody. The standoff began with a traffic stop, and the Summerville SWAT team responded, deploying gas inside the home before shots were heard. Hostage negotiators have been called in, and the situation is no longer an active threat.