<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3uthxH_1GoZVbsf00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3uthxH_1GoZVbsf00" width="1200" height="600" >JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Police Department is currently involved in an active standoff at The Park at Inverness apartments Thursday night.According to Chief RaShall Brackney, JPD received multiple 911 calls at approximately 5 p.m. regarding a hostage situation at the apartment complex and that there was an individual outside the complex waving a weapon in the air.JPD arrived on the scene and contained one of the apartments.Brackney said an armed 33-year-old male is inside the location.A 13-year-old was inside the location but Brackney later provided an update that the child is now safe and was removed from the location.Brackney said the suspect and a woman who escaped the apartment have a domestic relationship but he is not the biological father of the child.SWAT teams as well as crisis negotiation teams have been called out and medical teams are on standby.Contact has been made several times with the suspect but, so far, officers have not been able to get him to come outside.No injuries have been reported at this time and no further threats of violence have come from the suspect after the original call that he had a weapon, Brackney added.Brackney said the incident, according to the suspect, stemmed from a verbal dispute between the suspect and the other occupants of the home.This is a developing story.Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter.See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it and include the headline of the story in your email.</div></body>

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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Police Department is currently involved in an active standoff at The Park at Inverness apartments Thursday night. According to Chief RaShall Brackney, JPD received multiple 911 calls at approximately 5 p.m. regarding a hostage situation at the apartment complex and that there was an individual outside the complex waving a weapon in the air.

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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Police Department is currently involved in an active standoff at The Park at Inverness apartments Thursday night. Accor

JPD involved in active standoff at apartment complex

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