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Man threatens to kill himself and child with firearmChattanooga TN

audio iconFamily Offense
Near E 17th St, Chattanooga, TN 37404

A man at a location near East 17th St threatened to kill himself and a child with a firearm. The child has been safely recovered, and multiple units responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: Chattanooga Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near East 17th unit, Baker[1] request, and at least one, if not two units be en route.
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We'll be on this (name withheld) person that we've been following all morning.
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Does need 479.
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13, something on it.
00:12
13, okay.
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Car 497.
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Go ahead.
00:19
13 again, just updating on that.
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226,
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start into near East 17th.
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It's at (name withheld) Party.
00:31
I'll be in the area,
00:34
near East 17th, and I think 495 is not far enough, not far away either.
00:39
Okay, thank you.
00:41
Units be advised.
00:42
Again, the party had a firearm, did advise.
00:44
He would kill himself and the child,
00:47
the black male.
00:49
Well, I'm also not far.
00:50
You can cancel any other units together, right?
00:52
The child has been recovered.
00:54
He's bigger units just requesting 479.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Baker: Phonetic alphabet code for the letter B, often used for unit or channel designation.

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Near E 17th St, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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