South Wichita standoff ends without incident

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Police say a standoff in south Wichita was resolved peacefully.

It started around 12:45 Saturday morning, in the 2000 block of S. Mosley. Officers responded to domestic disturbance with a weapon involving an 18-year-old man and a 42-year-old female family member. The woman was taken to an area hospital, treated and released.

When officers tried to contact the suspect, he refused to come out and speak with officers. Crisis negotiators continued their efforts for several hours but with no response.

The suspect peacefully surrendered just before 6:25 a.m.

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