Milwaukee standoff ends after 14 hours as armed suspect surrenders, faces charges

A barricaded gunman accused of threatening his parents and vowing mass violence held police at bay for more than half a day before surrendering late at night.

MILWAUKEE, WI – A 33-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he threatened to kill his parents and others, then barricaded himself inside a Milwaukee home during a 14-hour standoff that ended with his surrender. The incident unfolded across March 27 and 28 at a residence near 68th Street and West Brentwood Avenue.

Vance Lee is charged with failure to comply with an officer’s attem...