HOUSTON, TX – Court records show a man arrested after a SWAT standoff in the South Park area had a lengthy criminal history.
The standoff began early Sunday morning when Houston police were called to a home on Claygate for a possible suicidal armed suspect. Officers say the man refused to come out despite repeated verbal commands. SWAT responded and surrounded the home for several hours.
At some point during the incident, a fire broke out inside the home. The standoff came to an end when the suspect was taken into custody.
The suspect, identified as 50-year-old Terrell Keith Durham, is charged with Felon in Possession of a Weapon. Court records show he has multiple prior felony convictions.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
