Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage Situation — SEE PICS

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July 21, 2018 8:49PM EDT

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Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage

Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage — A hostage sittuation erupts in a Silverlake Trader Joe’s. (Courtesy of NBC)

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Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage — Before entering the Trader Joe’s, the gunman was involved in a car chase that ended with the vehicle crashing into a pole, and since then, police have pulled a woman from that car. (Courtesy of NBC)

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Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage — LAPD has since been working to rescue employees and suspects that are trapped within. One harrowing video shows people attempting to climb out of one of the store’s window, down a rope ladder. (Courtesy of NBC)

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Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage — Police have the store surrounded, and one hostage was released after authorities made contact with the suspect and are negotiating an end to the conflict. (Courtesy of NBC)

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Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage — Currently, SWAT vehicles are in position and a location has been set up in order to perform emergency triage, should that be needed. (Courtesy of NBC)

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Silverlake Trader Joe’s Hostage — This is an ongoing situation. We’ll keep you posted with any new details. (Courtesy of NBC)

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