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Woman found dead after standoff in Red Wing

Police say they responded to a 911 call reporting a suicidal man with a handgun. After hours of negotiations the suspect surrendered, and the victim was discovered.
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Police in Red Wing responded to a standoff Sunday night, and after taking an armed man into custody discovered a woman dead inside a residence.

RED WING, Minn. — A woman is dead and a man in custody after an hours-long standoff in Red Wing Sunday evening.  

Red Wing police say they got a call around 6 p.m. about an incident near West and Putnam Avenues reporting a suicidal man with a handgun. 

Officers responded and made contact with the suspect. After hours of negotiating the man exited the residence and surrendered. 

Law enforcement then entered the home and found a woman dead. 

At this time Red Wing police say there is no continuing danger to the public. We expect additional details on the incident Monday. 

This is a developing story. Check back with kare11.com for additional details as they become available.  
  

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