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Social Media Misinformation 'Escalated' Standoff During Domestic Incident, Putnam Sheriff Says Social Media Misinformation 'Escalated' Standoff During Domestic Incident, Putnam Sheriff Says
Social Media Misinformation 'Escalated' Standoff During Domestic Incident, Putnam Sheriff Says Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley Jr. was critical of social media following a nearly seven-hour standoff in Carmel over the weekend when a man barricaded himself inside for hours. Members of the Carmel Police Department responded to Putnam Drive at approximately 2:20 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, where there was a report of a previous domestic incident involving 28-year-old Carmel resident Alexander Booth. The officer heard what he thought was a gunshot coming from the home, and requested backup, Carmel Police Chief Michael Cazzari said. Booth could be seen acting agitated as backup arrive…

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