Woman dies after more than 3-hour wait in Red Wing, suspect in custody – ABC 6 News

(KSTP) — A woman was found dead Sunday night in a Red Wing home where police negotiated with a gunman for hours, authorities said.

According to the Red Wing Police Department, officers initially responded to the 1000 block of Putnam Avenue to a report of a suicidal man with a gun.

A neighbor who spoke to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS said that the situation started around 17:00 in the evening and ended approximately 3 and a half hours later when the police detained the suspect.

After the man surrendered to the police, the police searched the house and found a dead woman inside. The circumstances of his death remain unclear.

While the police were collecting evidence at the scene, the police asked the public to stay away from the area.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.