Man stunned with Taser after standoff in west Lincoln

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Emily Clear, Channel 8

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police responded to a disturbance Friday in a west Lincoln neighborhood.

A user of the NOW Local News App shared a video showing several officers at a home near West South Street and Coddington Avenue.

Police said a man — who has a knife — was refusing to come out of the home.  Officers tried negotiating with him.

He eventually came out and was shocked with a Taser, according to a Channel 8 report at the scene.

There is no immediate risk to the public, according to police.

This is a developing story.  Check with Channel 8 for any updates.

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