Standoff ends in tragedy
By Steve Bauer
Friday May 12, 2006
John Dixon
Champaign police restrain Carl 'Dennis' Stewart's brother on Thursday as negotiators try to persuade Mr. Stewart to cooperate during a standoff. Police were dispatched to the 1200 block of Joanne Lane on a report of a domestic incident about 1 p.m. Thursday.
CHAMPAIGN – Police and the county coroner's office are continuing their investigation of a standoff that left one man dead.
The three-hour standoff in northwest Champaign between a distraught Champaign man and police ended Thursday evening when the man shot himself.
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