Man threatens to kill himself and child with firearm, Chattanooga TN


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.
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13, okay.
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Car 497.
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Go ahead.
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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.
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I'll be in the area,
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near East 17th, and I think 495 is not far enough, not far away either.
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Okay, thank you.
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Units be advised.
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Again, the party had a firearm, did advise.
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He would kill himself and the child,
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the black male.
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Well, I'm also not far.
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You can cancel any other units together, right?
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The child has been recovered.
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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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Location mentioned:
Near E 17th St, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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