Man suspected of killing four people arrested after stand-off

Journalists place cameras near a residential building where a man was holed up in Nagano (Kyodo via AP)

Police have arrested a man following an armed stand-off at his father’s house after he allegedly killed four people, including two police officers, in central Japan.

TV Asahi showed the man, who was reportedly armed with a gun and a knife, with his hands on his head walking out of the house towards a police vehicle.