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Security guard shot at Eastern State Hospital parking lotMedical Lake WA

audio iconAssault
Near Maple St, Medical Lake, WA 99022

A security guard was shot in the parking lot of Eastern State Hospital. The suspect used an AK or AR style rifle and took the guard's radio, gaining access to police channels. SWAT and K9 units were called to search the area. The suspect may still be on the property or nearby.

Audio|Source: Spokane County Sheriff and Fire, Spokane City Police / Fire - Digital
05:53
Transcript:
00:00
The security guard shot in the parking lot of Eastern State Hospital.
00:04
Triple five, I think we need to think of this as an active share.
00:10
Copy.
00:15
State 23, I'll go to Eastern State Hospital.
00:19
I copy.
00:27
465, I couldn't copy, go again?
00:32
Copy. Can you grab 6-6? Blackfell? Better.
00:39
Call. All right.
00:41
Okay.
00:43
Copy. Copy.
00:48
Go that.
00:49
Security guard with shot.
00:51
Working on it.
00:56
It's going to be some kind of an A.K.
00:59
or AR style rifle.
01:01
I copy.
01:04
Triple five.
01:06
Let's go on here in the County Valley.
01:09
And let's get them K9 started too.
01:11
I copy.
01:16
Speed airway inside.
01:19
Airway inside.
01:24
The region came to turn here.
01:31
Where ya? It's a 904 right now.
01:39
No, 303 from state.
01:42
Sorry, I'm going to 902, so I'm going to use your safe.
01:48
Lincoln 569, they're updating that the suspect has the security guards radio for Eastern State Hospital.
01:58
They have access to our channels.
02:01
Okay.
02:09
Bravo Copphe 7292929 South Waterford Drive Channel City Primary fall
02:22
fall
02:36
They believe he's still on the property or down further.
02:44
Triple-5, we need to get SWAT started.
02:48
Copy.
02:52
Down the house, Kora and her son are going to the fire department.
02:58
Well, give us perimeter position so we can hold the house.
03:06
Idaho and Jefferson.
03:08
Do we have the one eastern?
03:11
6 units at this moment.
03:15
How far out?
03:21
9-7-6, what we got going on? 56, what we got going on?
03:28
57 for an Indian Heelson, Unit 428.
03:35
They are going over eastern.
03:40
40,
03:43
I'm on the phone with the returner right now. Copy.
03:49
Down a button in Ruffeltzell.
03:54
You can look at you're going to find this guy?
03:57
Checking.
04:02
David 844 to David 848.
04:05
Good.
04:07
Once you get her with fire, can you ask her if she has any idea who this person would be?
04:26
Bravo call 320 squad 312 247 14 south Carmen Road channel south primary general general city
04:44
David 1813 all steps for the house
04:49
Top here.
04:51
804813, bring your car up front, turn your lights on, and just get cover behind your car while you're up front.
04:56
April.
04:57
I do have a state up here with me if you want him somewhere else.
05:02
That last state unit, send him over to eastern.
05:08
Another caller is stating they lost to all the suspect five minutes ago. He has a baseball cap with a rifle and confirmed has a radio that does not have access to our channel.
05:23
We still can. It's got a priority call, so we're dealing with this thing out medical league.
05:31
We're working on further on that.
05:35
Copy. They were 8K rounds for the grass in the house.
05:40
Copy.
05:42
Also, the shots that I advised earlier the other side of the river would be at Eastern.
05:48
I copy.
05:50
I can't leave I heard four.
05:52
I copy.

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Near Maple St, Medical Lake, WA 99022

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