Standoff Ends in Northwest Oklahoma City

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Streets around N.W. 20^th Street and Council Road are back open after a standoff ended early this morning.

Police were called to a home on 20^th Street around 10 p.m. Tuesday night. A woman reported there was a man in the house threatening to harm himself, said Sgt. Gary Knight.

Police made contact with the man via telephone and then heard a gunshot.

The bomb squad and tactical team were called out. The bomb squad robot entered the home, but was unable to locate the man.

Police entered the home around 5 a.m. and found the man dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.