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A 4-hour long standoff on Coate SW in Grand Rapids ended peacefully around 7 a.m. (June 23, 2012)

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4-hour GR standoff ends peacefully

Began around 3 a.m. Saturday

Updated: Saturday, 23 Jun 2012, 8:43 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 23 Jun 2012, 7:33 AM EDT

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - After more than four hours, a standoff between Grand Rapids police and an armed man ended peacefully around 7 a.m. on the city's southwest side.

Initially, police responded to a report of shots fired on Lynch Street and saw four people at that scene. Officers tracked down a suspect at a home on Coate SW, which is where the standoff began.

Eventually, authorities went into the home and found that man on the second floor. The other three suspects - including a juvenile - were also found.

They were taken to police headquarters for questioning.

There are no reports of injuries at this time.

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