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Standoff, arrest (Sal) 02/05/12 3:45p.m. TDH

An armed standoff in Salinas this saturday ended with the arrest of the suspect.   Salinas police officers responded to reports of domestic abuse, on the 2-hundred block of calle cebu.  The female victim was contacted outside of the residence, but 68-year-old Donald negranza refused to come out.  He eventually brandished a revolver at officers, which forced the evacuation of surrounding homes and churches.   Negranza was taken into custody after he finally came outside, and was shot with non-lethal- ammunition.  He is believed to have suffered a heart attack during the episode, and was taken to a local hospital.  Negranza is facing multiple charges upon his release.  3-rounds were reportedly fired from the 357-caliber- revolver, but nobody was injured by the shots.

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