On April 3, 2025, authorities in Antioch arrested an 18-year-old male suspect following a shooting incident involving a replica gun. Police received reports of shots fired during a verbal dispute and arrived at the scene around 5:05 p.m. As the situation escalated, a crisis negotiation team and a SWAT team were deployed. After an hour of negotiations, the suspect surrendered peacefully, and the victim, who sustained an undisclosed injury from a metal ball bearing, was safely removed. Police confirmed there was no further threat to the community and described the incident as isolated.
The incident involved an 18-year-old male suspect who allegedly shot someone with a replica gun, leading to an hour of tense negotiations with police.
Amid negotiations, police surrounded the area with specialized teams, allowing for the safe removal of the victim and the eventual peaceful surrender of the suspect.
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