CINCINNATI — A person is dead after a fire and a SWAT response at an Ohio home.
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The Cincinnati Police told our news partner, WCPO-TV, in Cincinnati, that it began when a woman called 911 about a wanted man inside a house.
When officers arrived, the woman ran out and said that he had a gun.
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SWAT also responded as the man barricaded himself inside the home on Harkness Avenue, WCPO reported.
A fire started inside the home as officers worked to get him outside.
When the fire was out, officials went inside and found a person dead.
Cincinnati Fire told WCPO that they believe it to be the suspect.
That person’s name has not yet been released.
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