Armed man arrested after barricading himself in home with two daughters, Laredo Police say

Published: Apr. 23, 2024 at 9:37 AM CDT
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LAREDO, Tx. (KGNS) - An armed man is in police custody after he allegedly barricaded himself inside a home with his two daughters.

Laredo Police arrested Agustin Zuniga, 46, in the case.

Authorities were called out to the 100 block of East Elm Street Tuesday, April 23 at around 2:19 a.m. for a man who was drunk and waving a gun around.

Officers saw Zuniga at the scene, who then barricaded himself inside a house with his two daughters inside.

After multiple attempts, officers were able to convince Zuniga to come out of the house and surrender.

According to initial reports, Zuniga became drunk which led to an argument and a domestic assault.

Zuniga was charged six counts of terrorist threats and assault.

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