FBCSO: Man barricaded inside Richmond home found dead following nearly half-daylong SWAT standoff

RICHMOND, Texas – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was found dead following a SWAT standoff in Richmond Saturday.

Deputies were dispatched to a family disturbance and shots fired call at a home in the 18000 block of Fairy Wren Lane around 3 a.m.

A woman said her husband fired a weapon at her during a dispute. The wife and two children were evacuated safely from the home, while the husband remained inside, deputies said.

Fort Bend Regional SWAT and a negotiator were called to the scene.

Details of the remaining sequence of events were not immediately released, but a representative with the county provided an update saying the man who was barricaded inside the home was later found dead.