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SWAT team surrounds SW Atlanta home

ATLANTA — A boy is safe after a SWAT situation in southwest Atlanta.
 
The SWAT team was outside a home on Quaker Street, near Baxter Street, early Monday morning. Police believed there was a man with a gun inside, but when the SWAT team entered the home, they did not find him. 

A family member told police that her cousin had pointed a gun at her head during a custody dispite.
 
Officers began arriving at the home around 2:30 a.m. Police told Channel 2's Sophia Choi the boy is now out of the home and safe.
 
Family members told Choi the boy is a cousin of the armed man inside.


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