FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A group of suspects faced a judge after an armed altercation at a Fort Lauderdale hotel.
All four of the suspects were charged with kidnapping and armed robbery, Friday morning.
They were arrested Thursday with a fifth suspect who is a juvenile.
A SWAT team surrounded them at a Hampton Inn in Miramar, after hotel staff reported that the group demanded a hotel room key and were possibly armed.
Officials investigated and found out they had several guns, including a rifle.
According to police, the group were threatening and tried to confront two juveniles who were staying in a hotel room.
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