Rape suspect arrested after hours-long standoff at Orinda home

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Saturday, February 8, 2020
Rape suspect arrested after standoff in Orinda
David Martin Justice has been arrested for two charges of rape after a car chase and an hours-long standoff at a home in Orinda.

ORINDA, Calif. (KGO) -- A rape suspect has been arrested after an hours-long standoff at a home in Orinda.

Around 2 p.m., police say David Martin Justice sped away from officers when they arrived to interview him about a sexual assault in Walnut Creek.

Justice led police on a chase back to the home on Hall Drive.

Police say he barricaded himself with a shotgun to his head.

After hours of negotiations, surrendered peacefully around six last night.

Justice faces two charges of rape.