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SWAT team called for two people locked in bathroom with a gun

PITTSBURGH — A SWAT team was called to an apartment in the Hill District Monday afternoon. Officers found two people in a locked bathroom with a gun, police said.

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Police said the initial call was for a robbery, but when they arrived, they determined that was not the case.

Both the man and woman surrendered peacefully to police. There were also reports that it was a hostage situation. Police said they are still working to determine if any charges will be filed.