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Man threatens to shoot people at Indianapolis Housing Agency

Suspect found and detained
Posted at 3:23 PM, Aug 22, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-22 15:23:50-04

INDIANAPOLIS—Tense moments Thursday inside the offices of the Indianapolis Housing Agency.

Employees at the North Meridian Street building were forced to shelter in place after a man threatened to shoot people.

The suspect was found and detained, according to authorities.

The housing agency closed for the day following the incident. Extra police are expected to be on hand when the building reopens on Friday

This is a developing story and RTV 6 will have additional information as it becomes available.