PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A murder suspect was arrested after a standoff police on Friday evening in North Philadelphia.
Police attempted to take that suspect into custody just before 6 p.m. and, after a brief foot chase, the suspect entered a property on the 1400 block of W. Clearfield Street.
[Ads /]
SWAT was called in after officials called the incident a barricade. The man made his way on to the roof of the property.
He was taken into custody just before 7:30 p.m.
A ladder truck from the fire department was called in to help bring the man down.
[Ads /]
There were no immediate details available on the crime he was wanted for.
The suspect's name has not been released.