{"id":95160,"date":"2013-11-30T10:57:56","date_gmt":"2013-11-30T10:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/us-gunman-takes-own-life-in-standoff\/"},"modified":"2013-11-30T10:57:56","modified_gmt":"2013-11-30T10:57:56","slug":"us-gunman-takes-own-life-in-standoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/us-gunman-takes-own-life-in-standoff\/","title":{"rendered":"US gunman takes own life in standoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>The man was found &#8220;deceased apparently by his own hand,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s department said.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A suspected robber killed himself late Friday after spending hours barricaded in a Connect Wireless store at a Los Angeles-area mall, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident at The Marketplace Shopper Center in La Crescenta began at about 4 p.m. with a report that a store at the mall had been robbed, KNBC-TV reported.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department said investigators believe the gunman then entered the Connect store and ordered customers and employees to leave.<\/p>\n<p>The mall was emptied and the store surrounded by police officers. At around 10 p.m., a tactical team entered the store and found the man &#8220;deceased apparently by his own hand,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s department said.<\/p>\n<p>Rite-Aid employees told KNBC a man showed a gun at the pharmacy counter and ordered workers to hand over pills. When they did so, he ran out. <em>UPI<\/em><\/p>\n<p>AT\/ISH<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/11\/30\/337461\/gunman-in-standoff-takes-own-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"US gunman takes own life in standoff\">Press TV<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man was found &#8220;deceased apparently by his own hand,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s department said. A suspected robber killed himself late Friday after spending hours barricaded in a Connect Wireless store at a Los Angeles-area mall, police said. The incident at The Marketplace Shopper Center in La Crescenta began at about 4 p.m. with a report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-95160","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}