Police respond to report of armed person on Haverford Ave, Philadelphia PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police in Philadelphia’s 16th District responded to a report of a person with a gun near Haverford Avenue. Witnesses initially reported a man allegedly firing shots near the highway, and a second caller reported hearing gunfire. Officers found no evidence of a shooting, and the incident was deemed unfounded.
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Transcript:
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In this in the 16th District,
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near Haverford Avenue.
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We're getting a person with a gun wearing a black and gray hoodie and black pants, reportedly shooting on the highway.
00:10
Speeding in the 16th District.
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Person with a gun near Haverford Avenue, wearing a black and gray hoodie and black pants, shooting on the highway.
00:18
We got a second call just now.
00:21
Who dropped it?
00:23
John, second trouble.
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16-19-Drop.
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21 drop it.
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15 drop it.
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15 drop it.
00:36
203 can drop it.
00:39
Tom, I'm going to get a flash again.
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Wearing a black and gray hoodie.
00:45
Stretch me too, can draw it.
00:48
25, drop it, please.
00:53
Second call.
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Thanks.
00:57
Second call says a female heard shots in the area and says a male she is with was shot at.
01:07
RTC in a camera.
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RTC said, contact in the camera in area.
01:13
All right, thank you, appreciate it.
01:16
6th, 7-1-1-0.
01:18
All right, give me advice.
01:22
Tom, 7, nobody else flagged it down at the moment.
01:25
Could call that?
01:28
16th District Supervisor for a couple.
01:32
Thank you.
01:34
Does the call say that was in the track where the complaint is right now?
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The first report didn't mention a complainant.
01:42
The second says it was a female complainant who is being uncooperative.
01:46
Doesn't say where she is.
01:49
Especially one, if you can get the callback number, let them know the police are on location.
01:56
16, slow it off.
02:00
All right, units in the 16 are responding near Haverford Avenue.
02:04
Slow it down.
02:07
So far, nothing shown.
02:08
16th District units respond near Haverford Avenue.
02:11
Slow it down.
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16, especially too.
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Supposed to be too.
02:19
Come around the Presbyterian Hospital, I'll go check Presbyterian Hospital.
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I'll go see you, thank you.
02:25
16, Charlie is no answer.
02:28
I want to call that.
02:30
I received that.
02:31
No answer in the callback.
02:33
Express 3-1, I'm going to give you R-PF-A get a result.
02:38
Special 3-2 on 4 off at Presbyterian Hospital.
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Alright, keep in advisor.
02:45
It sounds like this.
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This is going to be invest for him.
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Alright.
02:53
16 Special 3-2.
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16 Special 3-10.
02:59
So let's realize you know, it's going to be negative at Presbyterian Hospital.
03:02
All right, I want to go back over J-Bowell, I'll make it a UNF.
03:07
Best firm.
03:10
Units in the 16th district responded to a person with a gun near Haverford Avenue.
03:15
You can resume, nothing's showing out there.
03:18
16th district units responded to a person with a gun near Haverford Avenue.
03:22
You can resume, nothing's showing.
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