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Alleged Gunman in Custody After ASU Barricade Situation
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Officers say the man claimed he was being followed and claimed to have a gun.

Police say they've arrested a man who barricaded himself in the north side of Sun Devil Stadium on Thursday morning.

Tempe and ASU Police began looking for a suspected gunman near the west side of Wells Fargo Arena around 5 a.m.

The suspect eventually barricaded himself inside Sun Devil Stadium.

Officers say the man claimed he was being followed and claimed to have a gun.

Police tactical units responded and were able to talk the man out of the stadium at around 7 a.m.

Arizona State University is on Spring Break and few students were in the area.