33-year-old Georgia man suspected of robbing a Michigan Bank of America led police on a chase, barricaded himself in a semi-truck in Illinois, and took his own life after an 8-hour standoff.

A Georgia man, 33, suspected of robbing a Michigan Bank of America, led police on a chase before barricading himself in a semi-truck in Effingham, Illinois. After an 8-hour standoff, negotiations failed, and he took his own life inside the truck. The police departments of Shelby Township, Effingham, and Illinois State Police, SWAT teams, and crisis negotiators were involved in the manhunt and standoff.

March 09, 2024
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