Elderly man in wheelchair holds shotgun at hardware store


Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 4 Far Northwest
01:58
Transcript:
640, good morning, I'll be in service. Hi, Cop, good morning. 165, 163. 165, and good for us. Okay, so we've got one in a wheelchair that looks incoherent and is holding a shotgun, possibly homeless, unsure. The caller was hard to understand for the call taker, but they want him removed from the business at 1037 McKinley Avenue. Secondhand information on the second call said he had a 33 on the side of his hip. It was in the middle of the parking lot, elderly male white, white hair. Caller said he's in the loading area now. This is the third call that came in from an employee. He said the 33 was a small rifle. 6.5. We copy. 6.1. Ellis. Advise when you're making contact so we can hold the air. Okay. 462, you can have it. Copy. The business name is Colonial Hardware. 640, I just got that 5 that popped up there at 670 Westv on a North Forth. So good route. Said a car went through the rolling. 6.5, you've got a car's pulling up. Happy. If you're holding the area, you can release it, that's just a pilot down. Copy. 604. 604. Yeah, put me on that 5 with 640. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near McKinley Ave, Columbus, OH 43222
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