San Diego PD Shuts Down Arriving Flights During Standoff

By Bob Owens

Some nut has barricaded himself inside a one bedroom apartment in San Diego after opening fire on police when they responded to a domestic violence call.

San Diego police rushed to a community north of downtown Wednesday for what they described as an active shooter inside an apartment building using a high-powered rifle.

The threat to the community prompted officials to shut down traffic on the ground and in the air as San Diego International Airport is located less than two miles away.

SDPD were called to 2445 Brant Street in the Bankers Hill area just after 9 a.m. for a domestic violence call. When they arrived, they immediately came under fire, officials said.

“At some point when they were inside the apartment, bullets were fired from behind an interior door, nearly hitting the officers,” Lt. Scott Wahl said.

The suspect was contained in a one-bedroom apartment on the southeast side of the apartment building, Wahl said.

The gunfire continued after 10 a.m. and as of 11:30 a.m., the incident has not been resolved. So far, no one has been reported hurt.

The apartment complex is on the flight path for incoming flights, and flights are …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms