{"id":473776,"date":"2026-10-22T21:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T21:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/473776\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T21:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T21:00:13","slug":"one-dead-after-hourslong-standoff-on-i-45-i-20-interchange-in-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/473776\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead after hourslong standoff on I-45, I-20 interchange in Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person is dead after a police standoff lasted more than 5 hours in southern Dallas Thursday. The Interstate 45 and Interstate 20 interchange, and I-20 East are closed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At least a dozen police and emergency service vehicles could be seen on site. Dallas police said they responded to the scene at 9:40 a.m., and all lanes of the bridge have been closed since 10 a.m., according to Texas Department of Transportation traffic cameras. The interstate running beneath the bridge, I-20 East, is also closed. Traffic is backed up for miles on both I-45 and I-20 near Hutchins.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since arriving onsite, police could be seen on the traffic cameras talking to a man standing near the side of the bridge next to a silver-colored sedan. Cameras showed police attempting to speak with the individual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person is dead after a police standoff lasted more than 5 hours in southern Dallas Thursday. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473777,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,100447,17921,88573,88572,89139,100510],"class_list":["post-473776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-news-transportation","tag-service","tag-tp-traffic","tag-tp-transportation","tag-tp-dallas-police","tag-tp-traffic-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}