A hostage situation has occurred at the bank, SunTrust, in the city of Sebring in Florida. A man in his 20s barricaded himself inside the bank and shots fired. At least five people have been shot to death, reports Abc News.

the Police was alerted to the site after the offender himself called in and stated that he fired the shots inside the bank. Initially, police tried to negotiate with the suspect gisslantagaren and try to persuade the person to leave the building. This failed, however.

in the bank and continue the negotiations there, and the suspect gave up and surrender themselves to the police.

It is not yet known what the man had for the subject.

There should not be any danger to persons in the vicinity of the current area.