Elkhorn standoff, man found dead
ELKHORN, Wis. - A man was found dead in Elkhorn Thursday, June 22, ending a standoff at an apartment complex on N.W. Street near Gorman.
Law enforcement responded around 9:30 a.m. for reports of an individual who was suicidal, threatening to harm himself with a gun in the presence of children.
The children were rescued by the Walworth County SWAT Team.
Police said the man did not communicate with law enforcement during the standoff.
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Concerned for his welfare, law enforcement eventually entered the home and found the man dead in a locked bathroom.