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Man barricades himself in Tempe home after shooting neighbor's house

Posted at 7:36 PM, Feb 19, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-20 11:12:50-05

Police say a man barricaded himself in a Tempe home after shooting at his neighbor's house. 

Authorities were called to the home near Alexander Boulevard and Mill Avenue on Sunday night.

It's believed that a man inside the home, later identified as 61-year-old James Barnet, fired several shots and a neighboring home was hit, police said. 

In the past, authorities were called to the address to investigate a domestic disturbance.

No one in the neighboring home was harmed. 

Police say Barnet is being charged with discharging a firearm at a residence, unlawful discharge of a firearm in city limits, criminal damage and endangerment. 

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