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Standoff with pregnant woman threatening suicide ends peacefully

Sunday, April 15, 2007

Houston police defused a suicide attempt that turned into a standoff.

Around 9pm last night, police arrived at the Aberdeen Apartments on Woodchase. A pregnant woman in one of the units claimed to have a handgun and wanted to take her own life.

Police say she was upset over her relationship with her boyfriend. Just before 1am, she surrendered and was taken to a mental health facility for evaluation. No charges will be filed.
(Copyright © 2007, KTRK-TV)

(Copyright ©2009 KTRK-TV/DT. All Rights Reserved.)

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