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Man holds multiple people hostage in garage with gunGranite City IL

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21st St & State St, Granite City, IL 62040

A man held 7 to 8 people hostage in a garage at near 21st St and State St. He threatened suicide by cop and held a handgun to a woman's head. Police responded and arrested the man after the standoff.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
00:00
2138 state for a weapon call.
00:04
Caller, guys, and there's a mail with 32 in a garage, holding 7 to 8 people, toxic, talking suicide by cops.
00:12
45 round 70 dragging clear 5 to shamed there's no surface out here we're being around the state 7-7 from the 8,000 lodge
00:25
7 for all being around I'll come back to this later all the south end cars are clearing up in that way next to see north
00:39
He is responding to the State Street. Our caller is going to be a quick trip south. He advised that he just got his family out of the front door of the residence.
00:46
All the hostages are supposed to be in the garage.
00:48
Any uniform suspect?
00:55
They advise the suspect was going to be (name withheld).
00:58
And he's supposed to have an unknown type of firearm. But the caller note that it's real because he's going to come back vest.
01:05
Yeah.
01:07
9245, which is fine.
01:09
Ponteen, you copy and grant his calls.
01:13
Calls to check.
01:16
I'm going to move with my radio.
01:18
We have any issues in here.
01:20
Six, I'll be enough to Q2-7.
01:23
6-3, disregard that I'm out of Q2-7 now.
01:26
That's right, I'm listening.
01:29
45, this is our pinning in front of 21-34 Spain.
01:37
I think they're down with (name withheld).
01:44
He told to be Hudson.
01:51
5274
01:55
You want to the phone out there
01:59
Good
02:01
Where do you want to get in 7-8 to respond to if we're coming up for Route 3
02:06
I don't know if you're on Monitor and granting traffic they got something going on I'm heading towards a quick trip south
02:13
He got in the area 162 our mayorville just in case
02:18
Ten-four.
02:22
I hear a screamer for coming from over there.
02:25
Callers saying that it's (name withheld), he's allegedly got a handgun to a female named (name withheld) head underneath the stairs in the garage.
02:35
Ten-four, let's all sit and you're out.
02:45
Seven, four from five to you get the patrol show with you.
02:50
That's right.
02:54
Come to 21st in state.
02:58
104, I'm about to turn on Century from West Pontine Road.
03:07
2.34, I'm out on state.
03:11
We can get a car in the back alleyway.
03:19
We can set up to be a resident in there.
03:25
JV. Where he at?
03:29
Send the address to my 21.
03:33
134.
03:39
10-4[1], I'm coming up from the spot cars.
03:47
10 -4. 10-4[1], just remember to see in the area of one piece of two, and I'll let you know otherwise.
03:55
Affirmative.
03:57
We're not hearing any disturbance.
04:04
31. Do we have contact with one?
04:12
Yeah.
04:14
Yeah,
04:18
you'd be out with them 2,100 block to state.
04:21
Oh,
04:23
careful.
04:27
Four hours.
04:32
Okay.
04:39
Do me a favor and roll back the cameras facing QT South.
04:49
And tell me where the mail and the camouflage check that walked off to.
04:53
Yeah.
04:58
22, ISB has (name withheld) in custody, 22nd in state.
05:04
10-4[1]-1 in custody, 22nd in state.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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21st St & State St, Granite City, IL 62040

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