Fugitive wanted in California taken into custody in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police received a call Wednesday morning about a person walking around Downtown El Paso with a weapon.
Video taken by bystanders shows a man without a shirt surrounded by police. Officials say that the call came in about a person with a weapon at 8:48 a.m.
The person, who has not yet been identified, allegedly "threatened suicide" before being taken into custody, according to police officials.
Investigators later learned the man, Miguel Bautista, was a "fugitive from justice in California."
Bautista is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.
