A second person has been charged following a SWAT standoff. The incident occurred near an elementary school. A homeowner reported being unaware that his daughter, Molly Gundrum, had brought a convicted sex offender into their home. Gundrum, 36, had picked up the individual in New Mexico. Further details about the incident and the charges are available from the source.
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