24-year-old Bucks Co. fugitive caught in Bustleton

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A wanted fugitive is under arrest following a tense standoff in the Bustleton section of Philadelphia.

Around 4:50 p.m. Tuesday, U.S. Marshals were in pursuit of a Mercedes Benz driven by the 24-year-old fugitive.
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Authorities say the fugitive abandoned the vehicle and fled into an apartment on the 9900 block of Haldeman Avenue.

It turned into a barricade situation.

An Action News viewer recorded the moment the SWAT team escorted the man out of the apartment complex just before 8 p.m.
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The 24-year-old was wanted on aggravated assault charges in Upper Southampton, Bucks County.
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