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Person with weapon attempts to set property on fire, Philadelphia PA

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Near Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136

A 28-year-old man wearing black clothing and experiencing a mental health crisis was armed and tried to set property on fire near Shelmire Ave.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police - Citywide
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The person was a weapon near Shelmire Ave for a 28-year-old male, all-black clothing, and mental health crisis trying to accept property on fire. Just repeated in the 15th.
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Person with a weapon[1], near Shelmire Ave for a 28-year-old male, all black clothing, and mental health crisis, trying to set the broken all fires. That's further.
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[1]
Person with a weapon: Call type indicating an individual reportedly armed

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Near Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136

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