A Los Angeles SWAT team took into custody a suspect in the Opening Day beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow, ESPN.com is reporting, citing an original report in the Los Angeles Times based on sources.
From Joel Rubin of the Times:
… At about 7 a.m., the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team descended on an East Hollywood apartment building with a warrant in hand. According to apartment building manager Maritza Camacho, police, using loudspeakers and the recently purchase AR-15 magazines drawn, called out to the occupants of Apartment 25. Inside was one of the men police suspect in the March 31 beating that left Stow with brain damage.
As residents of the three-story building stood watching from balconies, police removed, one by one, the people who were inside the apartment, according to Camacho. Among them was a man with a bald head and tattoos on his neck and arms, she said, a description that appeared to match the vague sketches released by police of one of the two suspects. She added that he did not appear to resist being taken into custody.
Several police sources confirmed that the man taken into custody was one of the two suspects in the beating.
Police officials declined to give details, including the name of the suspect, saying only that the investigation was ongoing. …
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