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Baltimore Man Having 'Behavioral Crisis' Critical After Police Shootout

Police returned fire on a Baltimore man having a "behavioral crisis" on Christmas, authorities said.

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Baltimore police

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Officers responding to a home on the 4100 block of Crawford Avenue found the 59-year-old man, who pulled out a handgun and began shooting at police around 4:25 p.m., the city's police department said in a release.

Officers returned fire, striking the suspect, who was hospitalized in critical condition, police said.

This incident remains under investigation. Charges were pending. Detectives are handling this incident.

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