A standoff in Greece ended peacefully after about two hours today.

Greece police had surrounded a home on Hampton Boulevard earlier today, where a man was reportedly threatening suicide. Police had gone to the home after a report of gunfire.

The scene was near the corner of Denise Road. A woman got out of the house but a friend of the despondent man remained inside, and acted as a go-between with the police. They finally persuaded the man to come out unarmed, and nobody was hurt.

An officer responding to the scene collided suffered an arm injury in a collision with another vehicle on Denise Road. The injury wasn’t serious.

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