LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Jeffersonville Police Department confirmed that a homicide suspect is in custody after a 4-hour-long SWAT standoff on Callaway Drive.

The incident originated with a call for a welfare check in the 1700 block of Summerlin Place at around 9:56 a.m. on Friday morning. Upon arriving at the home, officers discovered a crime scene and began a death investigation, later saying it was a “very apparent homicide.”

Evidence at the scene led officers to a home in the 1700 block of Callaway Drive at around 10:16 a.m., where they located a person of interest outside the home and armed. The suspect then barricaded himself in the home.

After refusing to exit the home, tactical and SWAT teams were called to aid in the de-escalation process.

Police said contact was made with

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