Suspect Pursued After Throwing Gun From Roof in Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
Police responded to an ongoing incident near 700 East where a male suspect fled into a vacant property. The suspect climbed onto the roof and threw a firearm off the roof before officers contained him near East William St and Amber St in Philadelphia. The officers utilized ladders and aerial units to monitor and approach the suspect on the rooftop.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - East
06:52
Transcript:
00:00
All units in the 25th district respond to the stop-in-progress near 700 East.
00:18
Before we have two in any of the city, but I've met it's my location.
00:22
Yeah, what do we got?
00:25
It's all over there.
00:34
Nebraska is a route?
00:44
Okay 12th.
00:46
Okay,
00:47
12.
00:49
Yeah, sorry, K-A-A-12.
00:51
He possibly ran into that now. He ran into a property. I'm going to give you an address in a second.
00:57
Okay, he's caution.
01:00
Supervisor, monitoring.
01:04
Good, Brian, help them.
01:15
We believe it's a vacant property. We're going to get contact with you around now. Okay. Do you have the numerical?
01:25
275, sir.
01:27
All right, thanks.
01:37
1421 with manned tree. Use caution.
01:41
He's going to the roof. He's going to the back of the property right now where the tree is.
01:46
He's going through the back of the property where the tree is. Use caution, rear to the property.
01:51
The property will come back here. I don't see anything yet.
01:54
Okay.
01:56
He's welcome when you can try to jump off the roof. He's still up the back of the property on the roof.
02:01
Back of the property on the roof.
02:04
Fort Media, UAS 11 on the south.
02:09
Say it again, sir? No.
02:12
UAS 11, reason, I'm out of the south.
02:16
UAS 11 on the air. Okay 5, I believe he just threw a firearm off the roof.
02:20
All right, he made it throw a firearm off the roof.
02:25
UAS near East William St, near East William St on the roof.
02:30
Yes, 11.
02:31
Okay,
02:33
five, I think they're selling the property now. Proceed the five.
02:42
All right, you guys are stepping all over each other, we're not getting anything done.
02:45
The firearm may have fell into the yard of the adjacent property.
02:50
Of near East William, you slow it. With the other property with a ladder.
02:55
K-12, you're using the ladder to go across from his property to the adjacent blocks house.
03:00
You got them right now. If you guys can get on the roof, you can grab them before he crosses.
03:06
Also going to be a female with him on the roof as well.
03:13
Is the flash the same as Svanic Mell, gray shirt blue pin?
03:19
I saw a male with a black sweatshirt for the firearm off the roof.
03:24
Now with a black sweatshirt threw the firearm on the roof.
03:44
Still have eyes on?
03:46
21.
03:48
We have eyes on him and find a clock for the ladder.
03:54
He's coming across the ladder.
03:59
He's coming across the ladder to the roof on the other houses right now.
04:06
He's coming across the ladder to the joining houses.
04:10
Roof on Amber St to be on the roof.
04:14
It's going to be on the rooftop to near Amber St. UAS 11 received.
04:20
Fullborn, you get us fireboard out here, please?
04:25
Yep.
04:26
Yes, we got that. I myself in 11.
04:37
We got the firearms are covered K-812.
04:43
K-Born to your seat.
04:47
Pete, we're going to have a firearm covered. He doesn't have a firearm covered.
04:57
Supervisor received, firearms are covered.
05:09
Swords and roof.
05:13
Okay, we got it.
05:15
You got what, the mail or the bottom platform?
05:18
U.S. There's two males.
05:20
It's on the roof.
05:23
838. One's in a white jacket, one's in a gray jacket appears.
05:26
One's in a gray jacket appears.
05:27
More morning, let's hop on the roof. They're not going anywhere. I'm not going anywhere. I'm not saying dumb.
05:43
They're trying to look over.
05:45
Uh,
05:47
they're... They're two... they're two. They're two. They're two.
05:52
There's one ahead and there's one right behind you and there's one right behind you. Be careful.
06:02
Yes, sir. Can you...
06:08
Yeah, let's stand by for a second. They're not going to know where the court gate this week, enough people up there at once.
06:15
So what do you say? We have a solo officer up there, UAS, sir.
06:19
Yeah, four times, I'm pulling up. I'm just stand by.
06:22
We need to firebrush and have people up there at once.
06:24
And then I'm back down for now. I'm pulling up.
06:29
Yes, yes.
06:30
One of two. All right.
06:34
I cross the bike, the solo unit on the roof,
06:37
come down from the roof.
06:38
Soil unit on the roof, come down from the roof.
06:41
Okay, so now, somebody's got to go out.
06:50
We need to figure this out.
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Location mentioned:
Near E William St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
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