Man With Knife Barricades Himself In Philly Basement

Philadelphia Police responded to a man barricaded inside a basement, authorities said.

08/19/2024 1:54 p.m.

The person had a weapon on the 4100 block of Devereaux Street (private rowhome) at 10:49 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 19, they said.

A 44-year-old Hispanic male locked himself inside the basement of this property, police said.

The male is possibly armed with a knife. It was declared a barricade at 12:24 p.m.

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