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Suspects armed and masked flee after high speed police pursuitPittsburgh PA

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Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Two vehicles, one brown Kia Sportage with a bike rack and one blue Kia, were seen speeding through the police parking lot on Federal St and running a red light on Brighton Ave. The occupants wore ski masks and were armed. They intentionally provoked police pursuit. The suspects fled, abandoning their vehicles and running down city steps. An officer was injured when struck by a vehicle during the incident.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
08:30
Transcript:
00:00
RTCC to 3188.
00:03
Go ahead.
00:06
What was the direction they were gotten?
00:10
They went on, brighton, towards outbound, towards,
00:16
away from the city.
00:19
Copy,
00:21
thank you.
00:25
3180, Mason.
00:28
3,180. 3,180.
00:30
In light of the fact that they are supposedly armed and they intentionally drove right through Zone 1's parking lot, general broadcasts across the whole city about both vehicles, or at least the information we have on one,
00:43
and the fact that they're armed and wearing ski masks.
00:49
W180 that's received, I'll put the below and it'll go across all three channels.
00:55
Copy.
01:00
At 18, Abel, just be advised that the rocks are all clearing as well, they can't find it on their side.
01:09
18 may walkout.
01:14
And I copy that.
01:20
3,100, it was most likely a goldish-brown key also.
01:28
Received. Do we have a plate for a blue one?
01:34
Yes, stand by.
01:46
180 base, I believe it's Lima-papao Zulu 5147.
01:53
That's received.
02:04
183 base 183 second vehicle was a brown Kia Sportage with a bicycle rack on the back
02:16
that's received
02:21
180 and this confirmed that these vehicles went through zone once parking lot
02:27
Affirmative, both went, they went right around Zone 1 through the parking lot, honking their horns.
02:33
They were intentionally trying to draw us out to pursue them.
02:38
That's received.
02:47
Let McGee's Rocks and Stowe know about this also.
02:53
Received.
02:59
additional audience on the channel and by front polo all units a brown kia sportage with a bike rack on the back and a blue kia lema papa zulu 5147 went through zone once parking lot of the high rate of speed and through the light outbound of brighton occupants are wearing ski masks and they're going to be armed this is going to be the same actors we're looking for this morning again all units on the channel bronchia sportage with a bike rack on the back and a blue kia
03:28
147 with their zone one's parking lot at a high rate of speed and three of the light outbound on Brighton
03:33
occupants wearing ski masks and they're known to be armed if seen stop hold
03:40
procedures caution time is 1057
03:54
Three, thirteen able.
03:58
13 enabled. 13 now.
04:01
And you show me back on card, please.
04:07
No one's request and be on the lookout at the Brown Kia Sportage with a bike rack on the back.
04:13
And a blue Kia plate I have on it.
04:16
The one Zone 6 has been trailing all morning.
04:19
Lincoln Paul Zulu 5147 just went through the Zone 1 parking lot at a high rated speed.
04:26
Outbound on Brighton, occupants wearing ski masks and known to be armed. Use caution.
04:31
Brown Keyes Sportage with a bike rack on the back. No plate on that one.
04:35
Blue Kia. Lincoln Paul Zulu 5147 went through Zone 1's parking lot at a high rate. Occupants wearing sea mask and known to be on. Use caution times 1059.
04:56
2.13-8.
04:59
Hold me relieving 2.16.
05:06
Copy.
05:13
123 G.OA, we're back.
05:17
I receive 1059. T-559.
05:23
Tista 3110.
05:27
One time.
05:30
Can we start to Nelson Run Road at Ivory Avenue along with Fire News? It's going to be an iPhone crash notification with no contact me.
05:40
One time we go.
05:42
11 o'clock.
05:47
113Able Code 4.
05:52
113A1, 113A, you can disprove us. 15 a. You can just survive.
05:55
15 a call, I'm back.
06:00
Received 11 o'clock.
06:07
3216 216
06:11
216
06:13
Ciclares from a C-down hall to 307-121-1-124 federal and also a blue-hinde
06:25
Vets received that unit repeat your call sign you are walked on.
06:29
123. We have both the vehicles going up Lafayette. They're going up to the dead end on the past Ozgood.
06:37
They're about to bail going down the city steps. We need multiple units up here.
06:41
All in one units, better on Lafayette.
06:46
If we have anybody available, we're going to need it before the unit probably.
06:53
617 able 610 a1 you want to hit that way all bailing going down the city steps 31 80 83
07:05
towards where 31 10 301 10
07:16
We got it, towards where?
07:19
123 towards where?
07:23
Stand by a second, they're coming right back at us.
07:31
Cycle 10. One tag 1-10,1-2-2-clear.
07:42
That's received.
07:44
Sorry, medics.
07:50
One-10, they're flying right by us on Lumpin yet, down towards federal.
07:59
They're now on federal towards north. Federal towards north.
08:10
3180 units on scene, give me your condition of the officers.
08:15
One and three, I'm fine, Max,
08:17
bleeding from his head, multiple lacerations.
08:22
All right, was he struck by the vehicle?
08:25
He was getting out of the vehicle, our vehicle, and the vehicle struck our vehicle striking him.

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Incident Timeline

  1. Aftermath and Scene Management
  2. Suspects Drive Wrong Way, Pursuit Terminated
  3. Pursuit Continues Across Multiple Locations
  4. Officer Injured During Pursuit
  5. Police Pursuit Initiated
  6. High-Speed Activity and Witness Reports
  7. Suspects Identified and Vehicles Spotted

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