armed suspect threatens drivers near school, Memphis TN


An armed person threatened drivers near a school and then drove away in a dark blue car.
Audio|Source: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
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Transcript:
I don't need two records. I just need one record for a car that's blocking the road in front of the school. Oh, hold on. and 0745 hours on August the 21st. It's going to be a four-door, 2017, Kia Optima, dark blue in color, bearing Tennessee tag, (number withheld), fled the scene traveling in an unknown direction in a broadcast. (name withheld), black shirt, black shorts, black shoes, carrying a red... white and blue backpack. He's armed with a handgun, pointing the gun at drivers, but he's also possibly planning to flee.
I don't need two records. I just need one record for a car that's blocking the road in front of the school. Oh, hold on. and 0745 hours on August the 21st. It's going to be a four-door, 2017, Kia Optima, dark blue in color, bearing Tennessee tag, (number withheld), fled the scene traveling in an unknown direction in a broadcast. (name withheld), black shirt, black shorts, black shoes, carrying a red... white and blue backpack. He's armed with a handgun, pointing the gun at drivers, but he's also possibly planning to flee.
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Location mentioned:
A St, Memphis, TN 38018
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