4 Hostages Released After Hourslong Standoff In Issaquah
ISSAQUAH, WA — Four people, including two small children, have been safely released from an ongoing hostage situation in Issaquah in which the 28-year-old suspect remains barricaded inside, Issaquah police said Sunday morning.
Police responded shortly after 7:30 p.m. Saturday to the 5200 block of Isola Place Northwest after getting a suspicious circumstance call.
28-year-old white man, a relative of the resident, had entered the home, armed with a handgun, and took the resident, her fiancé and her 8- and 5-year-old children hostage, police said.
The children and fiancé were released safely after five and a half hours of negotiations, and the resident had been released by 10:30 a.m. Sunday, police said.
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