Bensalem police shot and killed a driver who pointed a gun at them during a two-hour standoff, police said. A passenger is in custody.

Police chase in Bensalem ends in a standoff, leaving one dead and another arrested after a vehicle stop escalated.

The Pennsylvania State Police and Bensalem police had surrounded a vehicle on Route 13 near Biddles Lane. Authorities said Friday night that a police standoff with “potentially armed” individuals in a vehicle in Bucks County was over and “there is no threat to the community.”

One person is dead and another is in custody after investigators say two armed men refused to exit their vehicle following a police chase Friday night in Bensalem.

A standoff involving potentially armed and dangerous individuals is underway near Route 13 and Penn in Bensalem, police announced on Friday, Jan. 24 at 6:19 p.m. The situation began when Bensalem Police and Pennsylvania State Police attempted to stop a vehicle in the area,