Police converged on this house on second avenue shortly after one o'clock, after neighbors saw a man breaking into the home. The swat team was called in when the suspect threatened to burn down the house with a gas lighter.
Neighbors say the suspect had recently been evicted from the home.
He'd been kicked out for being disruptive. He was known to police. Two hours after the standoff began, the suspect gave himself up peacefully. Negotiators lured him out of the house by offering him vanilla wafers and water. He took the bait.