Man arrested after standoff in Lexington
WATCH | Large police presence on Old House Road in Lexington
Published: Dec. 8, 2022 at 10:29 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man is in custody after an hours-long standoff with police in Lexington.
Police say Christopher Williams was wanted on multiple warrants from outside Fayette County.
Officers went to a home on Old House Road to search for him around 8 p.m. Thursday night.
Police say Williams refused to come out.
A child inside the home made it out safely.
Williams surrendered after nearly three hours of negotiations.
No one was hurt.
Williams is charged with possessing a gun as a felon, in addition to his old warrants.
Lexington police could not confirm what the other warrants were for.
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