Over 24-hour standoff continues in Ypsilanti
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Police have been on the scene of a barricaded for more than 24 hours at a home on West Cross Street, just a few blocks from Eastern Michigan University’s campus. Investigators have been trying to talk the man out of the home behind me since about noon on Sunday.

Ypsilanti barricade: Man armed with sword held up in Cross Street home for 24-hours

A full 24-hours has passed since a man accused of confronting Ypsilanti police with a sword barricaded himself inside a home on Sunday, and officials are still working on the situation.

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Ypsilanti barricaded situation nears 24 hours
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A man has been barricaded inside an Ypsilanti home after allegedly trying to break into a neighbor's home with what police described as a stick. The man then allegedly charged at police with the stick and a knife before locking himself in the home.

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Person possibly armed with sword barricades self in Ypsilanti home
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Neighbors say a person barricaded inside an Ypsilanti home for hours was armed with a sword when the situation began Sunday. Few details are known, but it may have stemmed from a neighbor dispute. 

Police surround Ypsilanti home on Cross Street
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A barricaded situation has been ongoing since Sunday afternoon on Cross Street in Ypsilanti.