False alarm of shots fired at Easton Town Center mall, Columbus OH
Disorderly ConductA report of shots fired at the food court in Easton Town Center mall led to many people running into Urban Outfitters. Police investigated but found no evidence of gunfire or victims. The incident was confirmed as a false alarm, and the situation was cleared.
Audio|Source: Columbus Public Safety
03:48
Transcript:
00:00
Easton special on getting a report of a 43 at the mall in the food court, and we'll confirm.
00:05
Boy voice in.
00:07
Mary, Ocean Mary.
00:09
Copy.
00:11
That's a negative.
00:12
We're inside.
00:13
We haven't heard any 43A.
00:18
There's a sergeant that can copy, or call the heliport, they're requesting a sergeant.
00:24
All right, copy his call is saying it's inside the food court, everybody's running outside.
00:30
The other requests are just a call about this 50A[1] run.
00:35
I'm not sure why.
00:37
Copy King Ply Adam 7.
00:38
The heliport.
00:41
Disregard.
00:43
Copy out.
00:45
Okay, King Ply Adam 7683.
00:48
Okay.
00:50
Okay.
00:52
All right,
00:54
copy.
00:56
And this caller...
00:58
Okay, did you're where now?
01:00
Is there a name for the 50A[1]? Copy.
01:04
This call is inside of Urban Outfitters in the back of the store.
01:09
Copy, Granthold.
01:13
Okay, great.
01:19
3-4 for transports, we're going to go one.
01:28
I will double-check which other units out with you?
01:32
Does anybody have the name for the 50A[1]?
01:34
Just this right now we're fine.
01:40
Okay, East is special and now I'm going to get 33 runs to Abercrombie & Fitch.
01:47
Saying 40 people ran into the urban outfitters and someone here with guns but didn't give me a description to anybody.
01:58
Did anyone copy that?
02:00
I'm going to copy.
02:02
I'm checking it now.
02:03
Angie and I know it looks like it's out of Nashville.
02:10
Hang it's open.
02:12
I'll talk for a 16 high risk at 337, East 13.
02:16
See him caller Rob.
02:18
He says two roommates, Luigi, no Hispanic, red shorts.
02:25
Good.
02:26
And Bailey, male white, black shorts beat up his boyfriend and forcibly removed them out of the home.
02:33
They're now outside.
02:35
Hearing 43A information, processor safety, Doran Avenue and Columbia Avenue.
02:41
Can you ask me do to follow up at 6.525 testing road?
02:46
24 decline, but they said the boyfriend is in bad shape.
02:50
6.5-25 tossing copy.
02:52
There's a sergeant essay, if you can copy the holding, herd 7 to 10.
02:57
All right, we copy.
03:01
Passwriter, copy.
03:03
No copy. No copy.
03:04
No copy.
03:05
No copy. Thank you, sir.
03:10
Take copy.
03:12
9-1.
03:15
One.
03:16
One ID.
03:18
Code 4[2], you can add us.
03:20
C of the METIC 823 evaluated two on scene, no transport.
03:24
It's going to be a 4995.
03:26
Sorry, it's pretty loud in the mall.
03:28
There's no 43s.
03:30
Nothing going on here.
03:31
We had some large, jubid aisle.
03:34
16s going on, they've all been cleared out.
03:36
We're trying to get in urban outfitters now.
03:38
The doors lock.
03:40
But we've heard no 43s or any victims.
03:45
Okay, yeah, I assume they probably locked it up.
03:47
Thinking there's a 13 going on.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
50A: Unknown/agency-specific code (referenced as the basis for holding the subject)
[2]
Code 4: No further assistance needed; situation is under control.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Easton Town Ctr, Columbus, OH 43219
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