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Person with gun holds hostages on bus in MansfieldMansfield OH

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Near Superior St, Mansfield, OH 44902

A person armed with a gun is holding hostages on a bus moving along Superior St in Mansfield. The individual wears a black hoodie with '1776' on it, blue jeans, and bright red shoes. The suspect threatens to hold up to 10 hostages. Several hostages have exited the bus during the incident. Police officers are in contact and observing the situation.

Audio|Source: Richland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
He's now in the back, right of the bus.
00:08
(number withheld).
00:12
Go ahead.
00:26
Did you remember to use the size and weight disposition for that Pisto yours?
00:36
Negative.
00:40
Okay,
00:41
just... Just have to add that since it was an oversized load.
00:48
Okay.
00:51
Okay.
00:56
345 is 3.
01:02
Clear.
01:07
748-700. I'll be out near Superior St 405.
01:16
That's clear.
01:28
Cut.
01:30
May clear to contact Charles, too, Senior High for footage of the earlier assault.
01:38
Here, click.
01:40
Thank you en route.
01:45
You cannot be seen on the back of that bus.
01:51
Yeah, you're moving.
01:53
High background.
02:04
Get right behind that bus.
02:10
The team is not seen.
02:16
Get tight, get behind that bus.
02:20
Looks like Pennsylvania.
02:22
Paul, Tom, 674, Paul 8.
02:24
Paul Tom, 674, Paul 8.
02:27
Next.
02:30
I just need the QRF.
02:32
If you're not on the QRF, get back behind.
02:34
It's going to be at Lexingtonport here.
02:36
Crosses at Beverly and Fox Road.
02:39
I know, you're all right.
02:42
I know, but I need you to not be seen your way out and not undercover.
02:48
I can't see us.
02:52
Oh yeah.
02:57
9-716 Fontaine trailer.
03:04
148 to 911[1] in route.
03:09
Welcome here.
03:14
Have your guys stop moving back and forth.
03:17
Get tighter. He's in the front of the bus so you can use those mirrors to see you.
03:24
Here's more I'm standing so the mirrors can't see me.
03:27
043 checkup.
03:29
Check, okay.
03:32
1240.
03:37
He says he's holding 10 hostages out in line and be prepared.
03:43
Copy. Pretty nice, Sam.
03:45
I'll call them to you.
03:49
634 Bussar, I'll be out with 9-7-1.
03:53
He's also up to helmet on.
03:55
Six.
04:03
He's at the front of the bus, I believe.
04:10
Weathers, they're going to have to be able to pick a count.
04:17
Reminder, he has a black hoodie on it, 1776 on it, Blue Jeans.
04:24
He's got bright red, Catweathers.
04:27
He still has the gun.
04:33
Your door just open.
04:39
54.
04:41
Go ahead. Okay,
04:44
go ahead and start towards the 155.
04:46
3.45 any bump.
04:49
I'm going around.
04:50
1711. One.
04:55
Road. Thank you.
04:56
I thank you.
05:06
So far, four hostages have exited.
05:09
Four hostages have exited.
05:15
Man,
05:16
hold up there, a break.
05:17
They're advising two or stolen time.
05:21
Cabby, here comes another one.
05:24
He's at the front of the bus.
05:25
George Tom Zebra 1719.
05:26
George Tom Zebra, 7219.
05:33
RPF King King Union 1478, King-Hudson-19-19-19-19-117.
05:39
To revise this, numbers, King Union,
05:44
14.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Hang-up call from the emergency number

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Near Superior St, Mansfield, OH 44902
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