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Cops: Man fired shot into ceiling during standoff

An emotionally disturbed man faces criminal charges after barricading himself inside his Massapequa home and firing a round into the ceiling during a standoff with police Friday morning, police said.

The standoff ended when Karl Bauer, 23, surrendered to police without incident, Det. Michael Bitsko said. Bauer was taken to Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow for evaluation. Police...

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