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Standoff Near UC Berkeley Ends 9 Hours After Stabbing

BERKELEY (CBS SF) - A nine-hour standoff near University of California, Berkeley is over after police say a suspect stabbed someone with a sickle.

Police say the suspect fled into a home on Parker Street around 5:15 p.m. Sunday night and tried to hide there.

Police forced their way into the home and arrested the male suspect at 2:30 a.m.

The victim is expected to recover.

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