Man holding hostages with shotgun demands money, High Point NC
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According to the dispatch call, law enforcement responded near Pinecroft Street after a caller claimed to hold three hostages with a shotgun and demanded $3,000 before ending the call with a threat to kill.
Audio|Heard on: Guilford County Sheriff and Greensboro Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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134 and assist, respond to near Pinecroft Street on a law assist.
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High Point said it were called Mail saying he has three hostages and is armed with a shotgun and wants $3,000.
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He provided the name of (name withheld) and called in our private number unknown further now.
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7-4, is there any call history for a mental subject?
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I'm sorry, repeat.
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Any call history for a mental subject?
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Negative.
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They are no longer...
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They are no longer on the phone with the caller.
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He hung up saying that he had...
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we had five minutes before he killed everybody.
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Location mentioned:
Pinecroft St, High Point, NC 27260
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