Barricaded Man Who Threatened Doctor Ends Standoff Inside Suffolk Home

A barricaded, suicidal man who threatened a doctor was rescued inside a Long Island home.

Southampton Police were able to talk down a suicidal man who had allegedly threatened a doctor.
Photo Credit: *Southampton Police Facebook*

12/02/2020 9:30 a.m.

The incident took place around 11:17 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 1, when the department received a call regarding a suicidal subject at a residence in Hampton Bays, said Southampton Town Police Lt. Susan Ralph.

The man had made threats against a doctor and threats of suicide, Ralph said.

Patrol Officers responded along with members of the Emergency Service Unit and negotiators and at 1:25 p.m. negotiators were able to bring a peaceful resolution to the incident.

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