Man Claiming to Be Halifax Standoff Suspect Called CTV News Before He Was Shot by Police

Halifax police shoot armed man after overnight standoff in west-end home - Halifax

Police say crisis negotiators tried to de-escalate the situation, but the man refused to come outside and allegedly continued to make threats toward police all night.

Man claiming to be Halifax standoff suspect called CTV News before he was shot by police

A barricaded man was shot by police in the Fairmount area of Halifax Thursday morning after he allegedly threatened responding officers with a weapon.

Police-involved shooting ends hours-long standoff in Fairmount

Police operation continues on Arlington Avenue in Halifax’s west end. Power outage affects 750 customers; fire crews also responded. Public urged to avoid the area.

Man shot, woman rescued to end armed standoff in Halifax

Police had negotiated with the man for 12 hours when he took aim at an officer. It was a another 90 minutes before he could be arrested.

Police shoot armed man after he barricaded himself with woman inside Halifax home

HALIFAX - Halifax police say they shot a man who had barricaded himself with a woman for hours inside a home.