Police gathered at a home along the 3400 block of Mackinac Island Lane near Rock Quarry Road and Battle Bridge Road around 7:15 p.m. Brandon Barron, 38, was part of a domestic incident with a woman where she was held against her will, according to Raleigh police. A hostage situation followed after authorities arrived.
The woman, who was critically injured but non-life-threatening, was taken to WakeMed for evaluation.
Barron was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, first-degree kidnapping and discharging a firearm.
Neighbors who were evacuated from their homes tell ABC11 that they heard gunshots come from the home.
UPDATE: Still an active crime scene on Mackinac Island Ln in Southeast Raleigh where neighbors tell us they heard at least two gunshots from inside a home leading to a possible standoff between an armed suspect and Raleigh Police. #abc11 pic.twitter.com/G1S7xKQqt5
— Joel Brown (@JoelBrownABC11) July 9, 2020
ABC11 Eyewitness news saw a person being taken out of the house on a stretcher. A Mobile Command Center was spotted along with a SWAT team at the scene.
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