Person seen with possible shotgun near school in Franklin, Franklin IL


A school staff member reported seeing a white male wearing a green shirt walking a dog near the school in Franklin. The individual appeared to be carrying a possible shotgun. Police responders followed up and noted that city street workers nearby may have been mistaken for someone carrying a firearm. The subject was last seen near 6th Street close to Franklin.
Audio|Source: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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A staff member reported they saw an individual with a firearm walking somewhere outside the school.
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I'm excited by a customality and he said it thinks it was actually members of the street departments are looking on the working on the school.
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Town 4?
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80 wants to reg.
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Direct as direct.
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Town one.
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Direct as well.
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Town one.
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The outside temperature is 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Followed up with me, said that the street department is working on the northwest side of the building, doing some kind of work with some tools that could possibly resemble that, but he wasn't sure if that's the same individuals that the staff member saw.
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Ten-four.
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Ten-four. A lot with a street worker, northwest corner of the school.
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I'm just a couple blocks away.
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I'm just a couple blocks away.
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7. The 477 also.
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7.
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77 from 3.74. I spoke of the street apartment. The air range and zero.
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Rock over on the northwest corner.
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Seven.
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Shawnee.
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You were using shovel and bolt where yellow clothing.
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And 24, I believe that's what the janitor thought it was to, but the staff number did not provide any type of floating description that initially reported it.
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Injury on the south side, see if I can get a call in the script.
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Good for.
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Okay,
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time for MediCree?
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Yeah.
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We're in the area. We'll handle that.
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Okay, thank you.
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Charles, 250, 2.50, 2.501,
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secure.
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250, 2nd.0.
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250, 2.5-1-4.
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9.3-minute, Cambridge has 844 Cambridge Boulevard.
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Room 11, 16-year-old female weight breathing, while removing extremities.
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Night very.
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Thank you.
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Very, Narrow.
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Seven additional information.
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Go ahead, sir.
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The staff member who made the initial report is saying that the individual was a white male wearing a green shirt walking a dog, and it appeared that he was carrying possibly a shotgun.
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She said he was last seen on 6th Street near Franklin. That's all I have at this point.
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104, calling you an Instagram.
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Stand 4, well, direct. I just made contact with the initial RP that saw what she saw. I've got the same description.
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White male, skinny, green shirt, blue jeans,
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walking a white dog.
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Franklin, IL
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