Vehicle fails to yield, driver fires handgun then flees, Alton IL
WeaponsA vehicle pursued by police did not stop when ordered and drove at high speed. The driver showed a black handgun at another person and possibly fired four shots near Washington near Elizabeth and Highway 70. The vehicle stopped there, and the driver fled on foot along the highway.
Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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Believed who have flashed a handgun, a black handgun at another subject,
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they're currently approaching 5, 120 miles per hour.
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A clear agency that advised this to serve off if you give us.
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a flourishing call, again originates a flourishing call, and then possibly shot fired. We've got a report of four shots fired close to the area where the flourishing occurred at the same time. They're currently passing 141.
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Speed go ahead.
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St. Charles City, catch the pursuit channel.
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AIDERC, we've referenced the vehicle sales to yield,
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center approaching 370 on 270 northbound, approaching 370 northbound.
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Aren't, we're approaching McDonald's Boulevard.
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Like a firm charge at this time is fleeing,
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we're approaching Limburg. We're approaching Limburg.
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City,
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any agency,
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R-Octer, and sergeant, requesting spikes as possible.
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Again, approaching LEMBER.
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I'm exiting limber.
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Approaching LIMBOR, approaching 170 for requesting assistance with Spike Strip.
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County Agency's reference vehicle to yield.
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They're now exiting the Washington Elizabeth exit.
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This is our vehicle failed to yield. It has stopped on Washington near Elizabeth 70.
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Subject fleeing,
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blackmail running on the highway.
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Location mentioned:
Elizabeth St, Alton, IL 62002
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