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Suspect in Custody After Police Manhunt

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A suspect is in custody and facing charges after a manhunt that lasted nearly two hours in the area of Torrey Pines and Twain Wednesday.

Metro police say the incident happened when an officer made a traffic stop and the suspect took off running. At one point the officer fired his gun at the suspect but did not hit him. Several streets were closed and seven schools were put on lockdown as a safety precaution. The following schools are no longer on lockdown:

Decker Elementary School
Dondero Elementary School
Thiriot Elementary School
Marion Earl Elementary School
Jydstrup Elementary School
Kenny Guinn Middle School
Southwest Behavior School

 

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