CASPER — Casper Police evacuated two businesses late Wednesday afternoon and then were able to negotiate the surrender of a man on the second floor of the building whom his mother said is wanted for murder.
Casper Police Department spokesperson Rebekah Ladd confirmed the department executed a felony arrest warrant in the area near Veteran’s Park off Second Street.
Police vehicles were seen leaving the parking area on East Collins Drive adjacent to the park at 6 p.m.
“The suspect was brought into custody without incident,” Ladd said, adding he wasn’t immediately being identified. “Further information will be available tomorrow.”
Witnesses to the law enforcement operation said a half-dozen police vehicles showed up and an officer used a bullhorn to talk in Spanish and English with the su