Police ID, charge suspect who barricaded himself in Fort Lauderdale Airbnb with child

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Police have identified and charged a man behind a SWAT situation in Fort Lauderdale.

Andrew Green faces charges of domestic battery by strangulation and false imprisonment in connection to Sunday morning’s incident.

According to Fort Lauderdale Police, the 42-year-old suspect assaulted his girlfriend, then barricaded himself with his child inside an Airbnb along the 600 block of Northeast 16th Terrace at around 5:30 a.m.

It was a scary morning, even for neighbors, who said this is normally a quiet community, adding the victim was looking for help.