Stand-off ends
LOCK HAVEN – A police stand-off with a man in a downtown Lock Haven apartment ended at about 8 a.m. today after a SWAT team rammed the door and entered the building on Bellefonte Avenue and found the man dead.
Lock Haven City Police Chief Kristin Smith said Thomas Matthews died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Smith said the Williamsport City Police were handling the incident, which began at
at about 7 p.m. last night in Williamsport when a shooting occurred and a warrant was issued for Matthews arrest.
Matthews, who Smith said has lived in Lock Haven, was found in Lock Haven late Tuesday night and the stand-off began.
More information will be forthcoming in Thursday’s print edition of The Express.
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