SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An Illinois man was arraigned on Monday after a physical disturbance turned into an hours-long standoff with law enforcement at a hotel on South Padre Island, according to police.

Police identified 49-year-old Fernando Martinez Henize of Naperville, Illinois, as the suspect who barricaded himself in a hotel room with a firearm Sunday evening.

Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the disturbance at 6 p.m. Sunday after receiving a call from the front desk staff at a hotel on the 310 block of Padre Blvd.

After several hours of working to de-escalate the situation, police arrested Henize, who has been formally arraigned on multiple charges, including: • Two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon • One count of assault fami

See Full Page