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Man holding hostages with shotgun demands moneyHigh Point NC

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Pinecroft St, High Point, NC 27260

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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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.
00:17
He provided the name of (name withheld) and called in our private number unknown further now.
00:25
7-4, is there any call history for a mental subject?
00:32
I'm sorry, repeat.
00:35
Any call history for a mental subject?
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Negative.
00:48
They are no longer...
00:53
They are no longer on the phone with the caller.
00:55
He hung up saying that he had...
00:58
we had five minutes before he killed everybody.

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Pinecroft St, High Point, NC 27260

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It’s been 4 days. Is all ok?

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update?

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