Man arrested after barricading inside Fayetteville home, hours long standoff with police

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Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Suspect arrested after hours long standoff in Fayetteville
Authorities say there is no "ongoing threat to the community."

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Authorities were in an hours-long standoff Monday with a 'violent' suspect who barricaded themselves inside a home in Fayetteville.

The standoff began around 7 a.m. in the 1900 block of Tinman Drive.

According to Fayetteville police, the suspect, identified as Kirky Lee Brooks, 32, was arrested without incident. He faces the following charges:

  • Larceny of Firearm
  • Possession of Stolen Firearm
  • Resist Delay or Obstruct an Officer

Brooks is being held in the Cumberland County Detention Center under an $11,000 bond.

Kirby Lee Brooks, 32, is being held in the Cumberland County Detention Center.
Kirby Lee Brooks, 32, is being held in the Cumberland County Detention Center.
Photo | Fayetteville Police Department
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