Armed woman taken into custody after 30-hour standoff in Virginia.

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Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, have taken a woman who barricaded herself while armed in her car on U.S. Route 1 into custody just after midnight on Thursday, ending a three-day standoff. The unnamed woman feared going to jail on the charges she faces for abducting her 25-year-old girlfriend. Crisis negotiators played recorded messages from loved ones to the woman in the SUV, saying “they loved her no matter what” and to please cooperate with officers. Fairfax County police said that its Crisis Negotiations Team and clinicians continued “to work towards a peaceful resolution.”
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