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18-year-old man in custody after 15 hour standoff, allegedly firing shots at deputies

James Gompers barricaded himself after a domestic dispute, firing shots at deputies; he was taken into custody after a 15-hour standoff with no injuries reported.

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An 18-year-old man was arrested on Friday after a 15-hour standoff in Morrow County.

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18-year-old man in custody after 15 hour standoff, allegedly firing shots at deputies

An 18-year-old man was arrested on Friday after a 15-hour standoff in Morrow County.

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Teen barricaded himself in Morrow County home for 15 hours; police have teen in custody

Several police agencies assisted the Morrow County Sheriff's Office to de-escalate a domestic violence call turned into a barricaded situation involving a teen

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WSYX broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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