Man found dead in Columbus SWAT situation

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A man was found dead inside a home in northeast Columbus after a standoff with Columbus police and SWAT.

Columbus police reported the situation began as a domestic dispute inside a home in the 3000 block of Headford Court on Saturday night, according to our Columbus media partner WBNS.

Police have not released information on how the man died, WBNS reported.

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Police responded to the home and called in SWAT based on threats the man was making, officers said.

The man fired gunshots at officers, according to local police, but it is unknown if officers fired shots in return.

Police said the man was armed and had pets inside the home, according to WBNS.

No injuries to police have been reported at this time and nearby neighbors are allowed back in their homes.

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