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Man Arrested After 3.5 Hour Standoff

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A man was placed behind bars after an hours-long standoff.

Investigators said Brian T. Williams refused to come out of a home at the Cheatham Place apartments on Rosa Parks Boulevard earlier Friday after allegedly attacking his girlfriend. 

After three and a half hours, SWAT officials were finally able to arrest him for felony assault.

Authorities said he had been free on bond for first degree murder. Further details were not available.

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