Troopers pulled up to the vehicle and observed the suspect, Miele, holding a handgun to his head, Procopio said. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. He pulled his car onto the grassy median near the I-93 interchange and barricaded himself in his car as it was surrounded by police with their guns drawn. News helicopter footage showed police with guns drawn and aimed at the car. Employees reported that an individual dressed in all-black clothing, wearing a black face mask and bulletproof vest attempted to aggressively open the front door of the bank, but the door was locked. ANDOVER, Kan. (KWCH) - The goal is to make the city more accessible and welcoming. Norton Police believe that the suspect is the Quincy man who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a standoff with police on Interstate 495 in Andover on Tuesday night. Police called in a crisis negotiator and were forced to close down both the northbound and southbound sides of I-495. They said that his condition is unknown at this time. Troopers pulled up the car and saw Miele holding a gun to his head. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Police said Miele later died at Lawrence General Hospital. Police have also not said whether the man was wanted for a crime or given any other details on what lead to the standoff. I was just more concerned is this going to be a shootout, and if it is, theres no place for me to go.. Police said negotiators attempted to talk to Miele for nearly two hours in an effort to get him to surrender. Aaron is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego. Sabella said police eventually started to clear the highway, having all the stopped vehicles turn around and drive back toward the nearest exit. Aaron is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego. ANDOVER, MASS. Police say that a standoff in Andover is over, with officers finding the barricaded suspect dead shortly after a single gunshot was heard. They're spirits of loved ones, Lowell Catholic boys basketball team blows out Belchertown, Toddler safe, car theft suspects apprehended, No end in sight for case involving Dracut doc charged with patient's death, MVC girls basketball: Dracut's Ashlee Talbot named Div. The suspect, identified by police as Anthony Miele, 49, of Quincy, killed himself while state police negotiators were attempting to get him to surrender. ANDOVER - The man who shot and killed himself in a standoff that shut down Route 495 in Andover Tuesday evening was a suspect in a string of bank Interstate 495 is shut down in both directions, as state police deal with an armed suspect barricaded inside a vehicle. Stay up to date with everything Boston. We had a smaller sign so there was significant wind damage to it, so it had to be replaced, she said. Grants of up to $28,000 are available through the Andover Business Improvement Program. ANDOVER, Kan. (KWCH) - The goal is to make the city more accessible and welcoming. The man, who name has not been released, was taken to Lawrence General Hospital. Methuen, Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. ANDOVER, Mass. When officers tried to stop the car, police say the driver took off onto Route 28 and then to I-495. The standoff began after a state police sergeant saw a BMW that was sought in connection with a series of bank robberies outside Digital Federal Credit Union on Broadway in Methuen. We dont spam! Andover police Sgt. Peabody, Norton Police said on Monday afternoon, officers responded to Bluestone Bank on Main Street for an attempted robbery. 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The suspect's condition was not According to Sabella, she was driving on I-495 shortly after 7 p.m., when all the sudden, police cruisers and unmarked cars swarmed the highway. According to reports, police had a two-hour-long standoff with Anthony who ended up shooting himself after the long A 12-hour standoff remained ongoing Wednesday morning after multiple officers were shot in Kansas City, Missouri, Tuesday night.The "All you see is k-9s and big guns its like watching the movie the town," Evelio Cruz wrote on Facebook. Haverhill, He was taken to Lawrence General Hospital where he died, police said. A short time later, the sergeant and a trooper, who responded in a cruiser to assist, attempted to stop the BMW. The goal is to make the City of Andover more accessible and welcoming to visitors. An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on I-495 near Andover and Lawrence has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, said State Police. They came out of everywhere, including the opposite side of the highway, she said. Alexander Newman, Boston 25 News Staff and Lindsey Thorpe, Boston 25 News Staff, Boston 25 News facebook feed(Opens a new window), Boston 25 News twitter feed(Opens a new window), Boston 25 News youtube feed(Opens a new window), School administrators: Create a closings account, 25 Investigates: International fugitives wanted for murder found hiding in Massachusetts, Super-rare Jurassic-era bug discovered during Walmart shopping trip, DA: Missing 19-year-old from Hopkinton found dead in wooded area in Milford, 25 Investigates: Woburn court worker charged with witness intimidation, retired, collecting pension, Five good sleep habits that add years to peoples lives, a new study found. The dark-color sedan was parked on the median near exit 40, which is near Interstate 93 and the Andover-Lawrence line. Police then approached the car, confirmed that he had indeed shot himself, and allowed emergency medical responders to approach. Follow Boston.com on Instagram (Opens in a New Tab), Follow Boston.com on Twitter (Opens in a New Tab), Like Boston.com on Facebook (Opens in a New Tab), Methuen suspects who stole car with toddler inside arraigned, Woman convicted in dognapping case sues Lady Gaga over $500,000 reward, Missing toddler brought to hospital, police arrest suspect who stole Honda with her inside. Aaron Curtis is designated as the nighttime emergency response reporter throughout Greater Lowell. Video from the scene showed a lengthy backup behind police vehicles on the highway, with cars at a complete standstill. Read our privacy policy for more info. July 19, 2022 - Police point guns at a suspect in multiple bank robberies in Lawrence during a standoff on Interstate 495, near the Andover and Lawrence line on Tuesday night. "Miele killed himself while state police negotiators were attempting to convince him to surrender peacefully," according to the statement. ANDOVER, MA Andover police dog Grimm took a final ride through downtown Andover Wednesday ahead of being put down due to terminal lung cancer, the police department said. Something needs to be cut. An alleged bank robber shot himself after a standoff. The Anoka County State Police Bearcat now on scene at standoff on 495 in Andover suspect armed and wanted according to sources for multiple recent bank robberies in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island #7News pic.twitter.com/2Gk56x6G1t. Peabody resident Gina Sabella said she witnessed the alarming situation right as it unfolded. Investigators officially determined Miele died by suicide. 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A short time later, the sergeant and another state police trooper who responded to assist attempted to stop the BMW, but Miele refused to stop and fled through several side streets and onto Route 28 south. He has been taken to the hospital for treatment, according to state police. At about 7:10 p.m., shortly after crossing into Andover, Procopio said the suspect pulled into the grass median, reversed direction of his car, and stopped. Miele barricaded himself in a car on the median strip around 7 p.m. As troopers, police and SWAT team members converged, the highway was shut down to traffic for several hours. Occasional snow showers. 2 Player of the Year, Lowell boys basketball team tops Malden in Division 1 prelim, DCL swimming: WA's Quinn Schwab named Thorpe Division Swimmer of Year, Denver gang member gave 14-year-old permission to open fire on woman with AR-15 after fender-bender, DA alleges, In 4 years, Lori Lightfoot went from breakout political star to divisive mayor of a Chicago beset by pandemic and crime, Florida lawmakers to consider expansion of so-called dont say gay law, Drone crashes at Disneyland after hovering over visitors heads See video, Rapper Travis Scott wanted for assaulting Manhattan club sound engineer, destroying $12K in equipment. WebA person with a gun kept police in a standoff that shut down Interstate 495 in Andover for hours Tuesday evening, Massachusetts State Police said. In their 10 years in Andover, Connor and Grimm were at the Boston Marathon Bombing and the Watertown Standoff among many other police actions. The grant will cover facade improvements, landscaping, ADA compliance and sign replacement. A driver apparently shot himself inside his vehicle after an hours-long standoff with State Police Tuesday evening on Interstate 495 near the Lawrence-Andover Procopio said STOP operators established a strategic position, while department negotiators attempted to engage Miele in conversation for nearly two hours with the goal to persuade him to peacefully surrender. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Police: Bank robbery suspect who prompted hourslong standoff on I-495 has died. The department announced Sunday that Grimm had become sick and would be put down at his veterinarian's recommendation. ANDOVER An alleged bank robber who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on Interstate 495 near the Andover/Lawrence line shot himself after an hours-long standoff with police on Tuesday night, authorities said. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. Drivers stuck on 495 near standoff in Andover are being told to turn cars around and drive to the previous exit #7News pic.twitter.com/LllE95le9V. Procopio said the mans condition was not immediately available. A native of upstate New York, Aaron Curtis previously worked as a reporter for upstate daily newspapers including The Palladium-Times, based in Oswego, and The Daily Messenger, located in Canandaigua. A State Trooper then noticed Miele inside a parkedvehicle outside theDigital Federal Credit Union on Broadway in Methuen just before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 19, police said. Aviation. The incident began at around 7 p.m. Tuesday, when Procopio said a State Police sergeant spotted a 2018 BMW sedan occupied by Miele parked outside the Digital Federal Credit Union on Broadway in Methuen. At 10:15 p.m., MassDOT said I-495 southbound and area ramps had reopened, and the rest of the highway reopened later Tuesday night. Sabella watched as police exited their vehicles and stood behind their doors with guns drawn, facing the suspects vehicle. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. WebOn Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at approximately 10:30am-10:45am Grimm will take his last ride from the Andover Police Station heading through the downtown area. Crisis negotiators were called to the scene shortly after the highway was closed. Sabella watched as police exited their vehicles and stood behind their doors with guns drawn, facing the suspects vehicle. The car was the subject of a police alert issued in connection to multiple bank robberies in southeastern Massachusetts. She captured video of the incident with her phone. Learn more about Andover News and what we're trying to do: Read our Mission Statement and Policies. After retrieving video footage from Bluestone Bank it was determined that the suspects vehicle was the same make and model as Mieles vehicle that was located Tuesday night on I-495. Theme: Newsup by Themeansar. ANDOVER, MA Andover police dog Grimm took a final ride through downtown Andover Wednesday ahead of being put down due to terminal lung cancer, Law enforcement officials could be seen with guns drawn, focused on a dark-colored sedan that had pulled off in the median, near Interstate 93 and the Lawrence/Andover line. As far as we know at this time the suspect is the only occupant of the vehicle.. Follow Aaron Curtis on Twitter @aselahcurtis. A Massachusetts man who shot himself after an hourslong standoff with police that shut down Interstate 495 in Andover on Tuesday night has died, state police say. ANDOVER, Mass. A standoff with an armed suspect has led to a shutdown of I-495 in Andover, Massachusetts, State Police said. An alleged bank robber shot himself after a standoff. He has been taken to the hospital for treatment, according to state police. ANDOVER - A bank robbery suspect who barricaded and shot himself in his car on Interstate 495 Tuesday night has died, according to Massachusetts State Police. Shortly after 7 p.m., the suspect pulled the vehicle into a median, near Interstate 93, and barricaded himself inside. Police were forced to close down both the northbound and southbound sides of I-495, near Interstate 93, as the incident unfolded. Salem & Omar Soto-Chavira, 22, was arrested after an hours-long standoff. They came out of everywhere, including the opposite side of the highway, she said. State Police spokesman David Procopio said late Tuesday that the man suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, and had been transported to Lawrence General Hospital. They then tried to stop Miele but he refused and kept fleeing, police said. 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Lady of the Dunes World Cup Ftbol y Soccer Patriots Sandy Hook: 10 Years Later COVID Q&A WATCH: Climate 2022 VOTE: '20 Under 25' Boston Athletes All Inclusive Boston. Justin Constantino, Assistant Director of Community Development, said the grant was initially limited to businesses on Andover Road. Several commuters said on social media they had been stuck in bumper to bumper traffic for over an hour. Several Troopers subsequently pursued Miele until he stopped on I-495 in Andover around 7:10 p.m., police said. Cloudy with rain developing after midnight. No further information has been released, including the suspects identity. At 10:09 p.m., State Police tweeted that the suspect had apparently shot himself, and that he was taken to Lawrence General Hospital. This information led to an areawide broadcast to look out for the vehicle and suspect, Jackson said. The goal is to improve curb appeal as visitors drive through town. Some MassDOT camera views of the recent standoff on I-495 in Andover pic.twitter.com/TF3eHQig4N. It was reported that he was wanted for multiple bank robberies. To report a correction or typo, please email news@kwch.com, Andover offering grants to improve businesses curb appeal. Thanks for catching my mistake (again), Kevin. No other information was released. Tammy Smith, at Timbuktu Bar and Grill, said the city paid for several upgrades at her restaurant, including the back patio. A man shot himself after barricading himself in a car on Interstate 495 in Andover, forcing Massachusetts State Police to close the highway for nearly two hours Tuesday evening. Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. Sabella estimated that she was in her car for about two hours before police had all the stopped vehicles turn around and drive back toward the nearest exit. At just after 5 p.m. Monday, Sgt. Police rushed to the scene at just after 2:30 p.m. blocked off several streets around the home. According to Jackson, employees of the bank who were still inside watched as the suspected robber aggressively pulled on the door before giving up and fleeing the scene. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. "Sergeant Michael Mickey Connor unfortunately had to make the toughest decision that any K9 handler will ever have to make," the police said. When troopers attempted to stop the car after it pulled away from the bank, the driver fled onto 495, pulled into the grass median, and he barricaded himself in the vehicle for about two hours before turning his gun on himself, state police said. ANDOVER, Mass. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. It's always local, always useful and free! When officers approached the vehicle, Miele was holding a gun to his head. Play sudoku, the daily jigsaw, word search and more. State troopers confirmed Miele was the only person in the vehicle and said no officers were injured in the incident. William Matthews, 48, of 392 Massachusetts Ave., is charged with assault and battery of a household member and assault with dangerous weapon. Procopio said at around 11:20 p.m. that the highway remains closed but some lanes are expected to be opened soon. He added the follow-up investigation into the shooting will be led by the Essex County District Attorneys Office. The standoff took place in Andover near the Andover-Lawrence line. Skip to Main Content OpenCloseMenu Home News COVID Local National Politics Crime Traffic Jobs Sports Red Sox After deliberation,, They are killing us with increases They need to find ways to reduce the burden on seniors Increases are on, Andover News773 Turnpike Street #1005North Andover, MA 01845617.433.7851. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly before midnight. You have permission to edit this article. Residents gathered in downtown Andover to see Grimm off after his 10 years with the police department. She estimates sitting in her car for approximately two hours. We have the highway shut down at this time, Procopio said in a statement at around 8:15 p.m. This is a dynamic situation. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. Shortly after 9 p.m., police said Miele discharged a single round from the gun, shooting himself. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. ANDOVER - A bank robbery suspect Around 7:10 p.m., the BMW pulled into the highway median and the driver - later identified as Miele, then barricaded himself in the car for almost two hours before shooting himself, state troopers said. News. No troopers fired their weapons, state police confirmed. About 9:10 p.m., Procopio said Miele discharged a single round and inflicted massive injury to himself. Miele was taken to Lawrence General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly before 11:30 p.m. State Police detectives, Crime Scene Services and Ballistics Unit personnel responded to conduct a death investigation, which Procopio said clearly establishes that the suspect committed suicide by gunshot.. ANDOVER - State police say one person was transported to Lawrence General Hospital with serious injuries after a crash Friday An alleged bank robber shot himself after a standoff. Traffic backed up for miles in both directions on I-495 while police tried to resolve a standoff peacefully. Procopio added that no police officers discharged their weapons during the incident. They drove across the median and they all lined up across the highway, so all the drivers had to stop.. Procopio said the suspect drove away from the Digital Federal Credit Union and the sergeant, who was in an unmarked cruiser, followed him. North Andover, MA (01845) Today. The content of this news article doesn't belong to ezeRoad, and we're not responsible for it. Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com. Andover High School Building Project Community Survey Goes Live, How We Protect You From Misleading Advertising And Communications, Andover Public Schools Closed Tuesday Due To Anticipated Storm, MA Mobile Sports Betting Start Time Set Ahead Of March Madness, Free MA Community College Outlined In Gov's Budget. Interstate 495 in Andover which was shut down on Tuesday was also linked with Anthony. July 19, 2022 5 An hours-long standoff between Massachusetts State Police and an armed suspect who barricaded himself inside his vehicle on I-495 ended Tuesday An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on Applications will be accepted from March 1-April 30. Business owners interested in applying for the grant funding can find more information here: https://www.andoverks.com/595/Andover-Road-Business-Improvement-Grant, Copyright 2023 KWCH. Around 7:10 p.m., shortly after crossing into Andover on I-495, police said Miele pulled into the grass median, reversed the direction of his car and stopped. The void left by the unexpected passing of Grimm will be a difficult time for us to deal with but your support has made this a little easier.". Miele began to drive away, and the sergeant, who was in an unmarked cruiser, followed him. 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