Man pepper sprays machete-wielding attacker near Burien Library, Burien WA
AssaultA man outside Burien Library pepper sprayed a person holding a machete, who then used pepper spray in self-defense, sparking urgent police response near the park.
Audio|Source: King County Sheriff Dispatch Southwest
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Transcript:
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I've got a call that just occurred outside of Burien Library in the No 55.
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At Burien Library near 400 SW 152nd Street.
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Apparently the reporting party says that he was sprayed by someone holding a machete.
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Not sure why, but he says it happened outside the Burien Library near the park area.
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They're working on getting a description.
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Burien Library, 400 SW 152nd Street.
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Alright, copy.
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Can we get another good track?
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Can we get another good track?
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North 10th, North 11.
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No, 16.
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The suspect is reported to be near the park.
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Described as a white male in his 40s with short hair.
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Wearing dark clothing. He pepper sprayed the victim first.
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They will stage for now.
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Okay.
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Phone number history is being checked.
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Someone wants to choose?
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Got me.
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Can you follow that description, Nurtz?
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White male in his 40s with short hair.
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No clothing description given.
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No attention to show me out with Oliver.
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No, if you're going to be.
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The suspect might be wearing all black.
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Let me know if you won't be around.
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North 16, I think I'm not the subject.
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I'm code for now.
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I'm just on the other side of the library.
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I copy.
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No.
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He's not able to give a closing description.
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We'll just do our guy.
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Can I get fired here to decontaminate him with a one-on-one?
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One to our five, one to one to our ten.
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Is that Oliver, the victim from our shooting earlier this week? Yeah, that's okay.
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I need to meet with him.
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I'm on my way.
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Alright team, can you get in for this male who was airspraying.
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Location mentioned:
SW 152nd St STE 100, Burien, WA 98166
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