Monday, December 20, 2010

Three-hour standoff at Long Beach hotel ends in homicide suspect's arrest

A man suspected of fatally shooting a family member in the San Fernando Valley was arrested Monday after a three-hour standoff at a Long Beach hotel.
[Updated at 12:15 p.m.: Authorities identified the suspect as 58-year-old Antonio Meza. They had previously said he was 60 years old.]
The man barricaded himself inside a room at the Luxury Inn as police evacuated part of the hotel and negotiated with him to come out peacefully, said Officer Sara Faden of the Los Angeles Police Department.

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