Winder Resident Dead after Standoff with SWAT Team
According to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office, the man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Winder Resident Dead after Standoff with SWAT Team
According to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office, the man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
A Winder man is dead following an 11-hour standoff Monday with a SWAT team. According to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office, 32-year-old Jesse Plunkett died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at a Rosebud Lane residence. According to a news release posted to the agency's Facebook page, a woman called 911 and said the man she lived with had a gun and had made threats toward her and himself. When the man refused to surrender to deputies who arrived on scene, the incident was treated as a barricaded gunman and SWAT personnel was dispatched. A standoff followed, during which time investigators obtained an arrest warrant for the suspect. According to the release, negotiation attempts lasted the duration of the standoff and ultimately were …
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Fred W. Smith
1:33 pm on Saturday, January 26, 2013
Dan, not if you are mentally ill, depressed, abusing drugs/alchol, and/or mentally and physically beaten. Dan I have a question: Just what purpose did SWAT serve that morning? Dan, I suppose you folks in Barrow county better be careful not to suffer from mental illness, become depressed, or abuse drugs/alcohol or otherwise act in some manner not considered normal in Barrow county. Great job … more ›