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Male armed with two pistols threatens suicide by cop, Detroit MI

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Near E Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

A male near East Warren is armed with two pistols and has threatened to cause harm to himself and to provoke police to shoot him. He was last seen wearing a gray or navy blue hoodie and blue jeans, driving a black Ford Taurus. The firearms are located near the driver's seat. Caution is advised.

Audio|Source: Detroit Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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621. (name withheld) reports feeling like harming himself.
00:08
4th.
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Before?
00:25
Backing 3.4 at near East Warren, suicidal male at the location does have a firearm.
00:36
9.10, start to be easy.
00:39
I'm sure you were to send a 4th, 842.
00:43
Okay. You're welcome.
00:50
Your status 97.
00:54
97, can we get a pull on pain waiting for a car? You got it.
00:57
Be safe by day, 8.43.
01:04
Making threats.
01:12
Regarding that recover auto at near West Warren and Westwood, that vehicle is going to be parked on the west side of the street and does not look drivable.
01:36
This meant, Mr.
01:37
(name withheld) has made threats of suicide by cops.
01:42
Male drives a black Ford Taurus, last seen when a gray or navy blue hoodie and blue jeans.
01:49
The male is armed with two pistols and two extra magazines.
01:59
He's armed.
02:03
Firearm is in between the privacy and the center console.
02:07
Use the stream caution if you come in contact.
02:14
North Michigan, 4-8-2-8.
02:18
Vista male has made threats of suicide by a cop driving a black Ford Taurus last seen wearing gray or navy hoodie and blue jeans.
02:28
Male is armed two pistols and two extra magazines,
02:33
armed on the hip.
02:35
and the firearm in between the driver's seat and center console is located.
02:41
Use extreme caution and contact Wayne PD.

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Location mentioned:
Near E Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final BOLO and Description Recap
  2. Further Updates and Law Enforcement Advisory
  3. BOLO Issued and Repeated Warnings
  4. Suspect's Appearance and Armament
  5. Suspect Description and Initial Threats

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