A Chicago police SWAT team late Thursday responded to a McKinley Park home where a man barricaded himself inside with a knife following a domestic disturbance, police said.
Officers responded just after 7 p.m. to a home in the 2300 block of West Pershing Road after the man was arguing with a 70-year-old woman whom he knows, police said.
The woman was able to safely exit the building with help from officers, police said.
A SWAT team responded after the man, age unknown, barricaded himself inside. They remained on scene as of late Thursday, according to police.
No other information was available.