BREAKING NEWS - Hostage Negotiations at Wash. Mall

Police were negotiating with a man holed up in a mall near downtown Tacoma, Washington, on Sunday after a shooting that left six people wounded, one critically. The shootings began at around 3:15 PM EST. Three hours later, police reported that negotiations were underway to get the man to stand down. Police also reported that the mall had been evacuated as of the time of the negotiations.

Moments ago, CNN.com reported that the police now have the man in custody.