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Man reported armed with shotgun near Louisville middle schoolLouisville KY

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Louisville, KY

Police are searching for a man reported armed with a shotgun and an AR-15 near a middle school on Morton Avenue in Louisville. The man was last seen walking towards downtown, near Broadway. Later, a report mentioned a man was seen sitting on a bench holding a gun in Cherokee Park.

Audio|Source: Louisville Metro Police 4 - Divisions 4 and 5
05:23
Transcript:
00:00
5'10 radio, he did say was Jefferson County Middle.
00:02
Yes, Justin County in the school, 1418, Morton Avenue.
00:05
So he was going northbound towards the school.
00:07
Yeah. 9.36.
00:08
4.14 Baker.
00:09
I'll be clear.
00:10
You can add me on with 4.
00:12
Adams. 4 or 14 Baker, I'm okay.
00:13
512 Baker Ayo.
00:14
512 Baker, go ahead.
00:15
Sam Wharton Avenue runs east to west.
00:18
Can we get a call back if they have a better location because the school sits there on Morton, so I don't know how he's going northbound.
00:24
I'll see what information we get.
00:26
I'll see what information we get.
00:27
Let me know if it's a single call or single complaint and where the call came from.
00:31
So far, it's just been the one caller that was the passing motorist.
00:37
The idea it is.
00:40
Prop 10.
00:41
Part 10. Fortunately, our caller, she had 1% on our phone, so our line disconnected.
00:46
The only thing that she was able to tell me is that he was walking downtown towards Broadway, near the middle school.
00:52
Okay. 4. 938.
00:54
Thoughtful, Baker.
00:55
Do we have any RTCC cameras in that area that can maybe give us a hand?
00:58
Okay. Please forward to R2CCC.
01:01
Can you check? Do you have any cameras near the Justin County Middle School? We're looking for a possible subject that's armed a shotgun and an AR-15[1] white male in his mid-30s?
01:12
We don't have any of the middle school.
01:14
All our cameras are going to be on Baxter, but I am looking.
01:18
Okay, we're ready to Topton and watch what you're going to be able to camera.
01:22
Central. Nong again.
01:23
Virtual background scene.
01:24
Virtual background scene.
01:25
There's what background seen. 412-1-1-1-1-1c in non-40 The 12-1-1-1-1-2 in the area Pothwell-Baker I'm in the area in non-40
01:39
Flovatoria. 4-11. Go ahead.
01:41
It's just doing 1042.
01:42
Clear it out.
01:43
And I'll start from words, plain right? I'll say about it.
01:47
Um, okay. Fais will pick a rail. Okay, okay, here, go ahead. Passing in front of school now. I've not seen anything yet, but be advised, there are kids out here playing at the park in the parking lot. Um, okay, ready to provide you, okay, on that as well? Yes, ma'am, thank you. 9.41. 941.
02:16
Radiohead is. Four things. You're on an illegal parked vehicle on Tuesday. Here's what? No, I'm pretty close. What about here? Yeah. Four 12. I'm going to. Clear, uh, uh, uh, excuse me leave it open. He's going to keep calling. He was on the phone. We were talking to him.
02:46
Um, okay, I'll show you all clear at 9449. 517 radio. 517, go ahead. Just so we're not duplicating efforts, Broadway's clear, Rubel is clear, St. Anthony is clear. Broadway, Rubel, and St. Anthony is all clear. 5'10 is okay. I'm heading down to Baxter.
03:11
Rihanna Murray has gone on Broadway or next door. Oh, okay. Radio to 510, 412 acre, I'm okay. At 510, looks like we just got a call for service at Cherokee Park might be the subject to mail sitting on the bench holding a gun, 28 to 30-year-old blackmail, last scene with the blue heading.
03:40
I'm okay radio, I'll start that way. I'm okay. We're at Cherokee Park, Rita. Just the path along Alexander Road.
Police codes explained
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[1]
AR-15: Assault Rifle (firearm)

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