Man threatens to shoot another during argument in alley, Seattle WA


A caller reported two men arguing near Avenue alley parking lot. One man threatened to shoot the other, and the caller thought they heard a gun being loaded, though no gun was seen. A silver SUV with one occupant was parked near the scene. The situation included threats directed at officers, with reports of aggression toward law enforcement.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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Transcript:
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A threat call, caller believes they saw a gun or heard of a gun near Avenue alley parking lot. Two minutes ago, two men were arguing.
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One said something about having a gun.
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Caller thought he heard the gun being loaded.
00:16
No gun was seen.
00:18
So, said he's going to shoot the other man.
00:21
Caller took this threat seriously near Avenue alley parking lot.
00:30
And a silver SUV,
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near the parking lot.
00:39
Any Sergeant, copy this threat to call near Avenue in the alley?
00:46
I'll never be copied.
00:54
Probably 21, so far you have a denied firearm applicant.
01:02
And I'm going to SPD when you read,
01:05
when you can, SPD Unit 1 Charlie 21?
01:09
SPD unit 1, July 21, go ahead.
01:11
He's a threat to officers. He charged at officers and sparked a taser at them.
01:16
Also made comments to force an officer to use deadly force, radio break.
01:22
Do you care about court orders?
01:26
I guess.
01:29
Clear more, it's just a threat against officer's flag.
01:34
I can copy you.
01:40
One Charlie 21.
01:42
One Charlie 21.
01:45
We can get out a threat to call.
01:49
Charlie 21 received.
01:57
Okay, so update Charlie 21 near Avenue.
02:03
The caller is inside the building now. A suspect vehicle is still parked up against the building with one occupant inside.
02:11
Silver SUV.
02:12
The men arguing were two males. I don't know which one is associated with that suspect vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Near Western Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
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