6 fugitives arrested after hours-long standoff on Cleveland’s West Side

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The United States Marshals Service said authorities arrested six fugitives and seized four weapons Wednesday after an hours-long standoff on Cleveland’s West Side.

The standoff took place at a home in the 2700 block of Seymour Avenue in the city’s Tremont neighborhood, according to a news release.

U.S. Marshals said the following individuals were placed under arrest:

• Michael Cullen, 35
• Emma Raifsnyder, 20
• Jessie Richmond, 42
• Glen Wilson, 42
• Candy Wilson, 39
• Anthony Torres, 33

According to the release, they were all wanted by authorities for various crimes.

U.S. Marshals said they set out to arrest Cullen and had tracked him to a home in Cleveland, where he barricaded himself inside for hours before surrendering.

Authorities also confiscated three handguns and one rifle following the standoff, according to the release.

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