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Gunman who caused shelter-in-place, hours-long standoff arrested in Oswego

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A shelter-in-place order was issued in Oswego after shots were fired inside a home during a police welfare check. The incident occurred in the 500 block of Colchester Drive, and authorities believe only one individual was inside the residence.

A standoff ended with the arrest of a suspect who threatened to shoot police officers and sparked an hours-long shelter-in-place order in southwest suburban Oswego. The order was lifted late Friday morning, and no injuries were reported, the Oswego police department said.Officers responded to the 500 block of Colchester Drive around 12:55 a.m. for a domestic disturbance when a man in the home began confronting the responding officers as they helped a woman safely get her things and leave,…

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