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Teen carrying gun detained near Broadway Avenue, Garfield Heights OH

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Broadway Ave, Garfield Heights, OH

The audio is a 911/dispatch call. A caller reports her 14-year-old son was seen carrying a black gun near Marion and ran toward Broadway. The caller says he was wearing all black and a ski mask and was not making threats. Dispatchers coordinate units and officers later report detaining the youth near Marion and Broadway. (Dispatch names withheld.)

Audio|Source: Garfield and Maple Heights Police - Digital
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
In the area, 5397 Marion, 5397 Marion, we have a caller that's not from the area, but at that general area,
00:09
and her 14-year-old son apparently has a gun on him.
00:14
It's a black gun. It's going to be a Ray Meal stamp.
00:16
He's at the corner house.
00:18
there and now apparently running towards Broadway from this address, he's just carrying it, not threatening anyone.
00:25
It's a black male wearing all black and a ski mask.
00:28
Collar's in a white Lexus.
00:29
My partner is getting further.
00:31
Six-six for a radio.
00:36
Six-six.
00:37
Six-six.
00:39
You're going to break from our call ahead of that.
00:43
Okay.
00:44
Okay.
00:45
Okay.
00:46
7.0 copy. I'm in the area.
00:55
All right, where they are now?
01:04
Apparently he's on Broadway now. My partner's trying to get which direction toward...
01:15
She said...
01:28
...go towards Rockside, but she no longer sees him.
01:36
86. We're Broadway and Sterling.
01:44
Corrine, he's in the field behind us.
01:54
Where are you?
01:57
15950 Broadway, 15950 Broadway.
02:05
In the back.
02:07
Rita, can we get some backup address?
02:10
Can you send some units?
02:13
Backup.
02:18
Here's a field.
02:20
Backup is going to be 541 for Orchard or 5397 Marion.
02:30
Okay, yeah, what's the backup on the orchard again, just the numbers?
02:40
541.
02:42
5414 where you guys want me be there in a minute
02:53
we got him marion and broadway one detained

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Broadway Ave, Garfield Heights, OH
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