PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police have declared a barricade situation after a reportedly armed man refused to leave a basement Wednesday morning.

The incident began at 9:12 a.m. after police received a call about a man threatening self-harm. Authorities say the man engaged in conversation with them and stated that he has weapons, but refused to cooperate when asked to come out of the basement.

As a result, police declared a barricade at 9:30 a.m. Stay with FOX29.com as this story develops. RELATED COVERAGE: For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app. Advertisement DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP

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Revealed: Greater Manchester Police three-and-a-half times more likely to use force when dealing with black people even though incidents are less likely to pose an assault risk to officers

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