Woman threatens tents with torch at Tyler homeless camp, Tyler TX
Fire & ArsonAt a homeless camp on East Gentry, a woman threatened to burn tents with a torch, prompting police to dispatch backup due to safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Smith County Sheriff, Tyler Police, and Tyler Fire
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Transcript:
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This is Pitcherperson, Tent City, 1100 block of East Gentry.
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That's number one.
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They said there's a female named (name withheld) saying she's going to burn people's tents down, claiming she has a torch.
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And she's only wearing a porch bra.
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And it's possibly on drugs.
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They need to back up the 1100 block of East Gentry.
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Location mentioned:
E Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX 75702
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