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Man attacks woman with crochet hook in apartment, Philadelphia PA

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Near Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19139

A man armed with a crochet hook assaulted and bit a woman in an apartment. Rescue services are on the way.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Southwest
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Transcript:
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Also bit the complainant, it's going to be a female complaint and rescue was en route.
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It's the 16th District near Fairmount Ave, person with a weapon[1], apartment DGN10.
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It's going to be a no-mail arms with a crochet hook.
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It also bit the female complainant.
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Rescue is en route.
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[1]
person with a weapon: Call type indicating an individual reportedly armed

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Near Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19139
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