HOUSTON – A man has been taken into custody after he barricaded himself inside a home in southwest Houston.
The situation unfolded in the 14000 block of Buffalo Speedway.
According to Houston Police Department’s Homicide unit, a disturbance call came in at 1:04 a.m.
A man, believed to be in his 30s, allegedly got into an altercation with his mother which caused him to threaten her.
His mother then called the police, which led to the man barricading himself inside his RV which is located in his mom’s backyard.
When authorities arrived, they attempted to get the man out of the RV however he wouldn’t comply.
At some point, a patrol officer discharged his weapon.
No one was hit by gunfire.
After hours of negotiations and a SWAT team response, the man surrendered.
At this time, it is unclear what charges the man will face.