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Alleged Homicide Suspect, Police Involved In Hours-Long Standoff In North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A suspect held police at bay Thursday afternoon in North Philadelphia, according to police. Chopper 3 was over the scene on the 3100 block of North Bancroft Street.

Authorities say officers observed a homicide suspect go into that building around 12:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

But when police entered the building, they did not find the suspect.

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