(Granite City, IL) — An hours-long stand-off in Granite City is over. Sunday afternoon, police received a call about a man in his car threatening to shoot himself. Police closed the northbound lanes of Illinois Route-3 at Rock Road. The man was identified as Chad Browning of Missouri. The stand-off ended peacefully after a couple of hours. Police didn’t fire any shots, but they say Browning did suffer a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the leg.
