Manhunt ends as suspect dies in custody

Benjamin Obadiah Foster, 36, was apprehended by police on Tuesday night, January 31, after an hours-long standoff in Grants Pass, Oregon. Following the confrontation, he was taken to a hospital, where he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 10:45 p.m. local time. It is unclear when exactly Foster shot himself; whether it was during the standoff, in custody, or at the hospital. After the standoff ended, Grants Pass Police Chief Warren Hensman declared that …

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