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Two males involved in firearm discharge near Albright StPhiladelphia PA

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Near Albright St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Two male suspects discharged a firearm near the 2000 block of Albright Street. They fled north on Amber toward Castor Avenue. A stolen phone linked to the suspects was tracked near Cayuga Street between Palmetto and Elsinore. The suspects were described as wearing all black with facial coverings. Authorities are searching the area for the suspects.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - East
04:5
Transcript:
00:00
To reference the firearm discharge earlier this morning near Albright Street, we're tracking a phone that was taken, providing information for officer safety.
00:11
At 8 a.m., it was located at Kensington.
00:15
At 8:23, near Cayuga Street between Palmetto and Elsinore.
00:22
Same location as earlier.
00:26
Near Cayuga Street between Palmetto and Elsinore at 8:23 a.m.
00:41
Do you have the original incident details to put out, please?
00:50
I don't have information about it.
01:00
Do we have the exact address? It is not showing here.
01:05
There was a homeowner near Princeton Street in Northeast.
01:11
Two male suspects were reported.
01:16
One is about 6 feet tall, thin build, the other about 5 foot 8, stockier build.
01:22
Both wearing all black clothing with hoodies and masks covering their faces.
01:23
They appeared to be in their late teens to twenties.
01:29
All facial coverings on.
01:31
They were last seen running north on Amber toward Castor Avenue.
01:34
We are tracking the complainant's stolen phone.
01:39
I provided the phone location information.
01:43
Will continue to track and share updates.
01:45
Information will be shared to keep units aware.
01:50
I just checked the details.
01:52
Two male suspects: one tall and thin, the other stocky, dressed in black.
01:57
Last seen on the 2000 block of Albright, moving northbound on Frankfurt from Glenwood.
02:05
Witnesses say these two males are often seen near Albright and may live nearby.
02:17
Acknowledged.
02:18
Location is the 2000 block of Albright, between Amber and Frankfurt.
02:21
Units are preparing to respond to the area.
02:27
Requesting units to start responding to the 2000 block of Albright.
02:32
Affirmative, units will be dispatched.
02:33
Confirming the 2000 block of Albright.
02:36
Affirmative.
02:39
Copy.
02:41
Units setting up in the 2000 block and monitoring the area.
02:50
Acknowledged.
02:52
Copy that.
02:54
Running checks on Walvard Street and resuming last stop for issue tickets.
02:59
Resuming tracking for phone clues.
03:02
Negative.
03:04
Suspects were last seen near Cayuga and Palmetto.
03:08
Affirmative, near Cayuga and Palmetto.
03:11
Understood.
03:14
Requesting units to respond to Cayuga and Palmetto.
03:20
Locating suspects between Palmetto and nearby streets.
03:35
Also noted was a car theft around the 24th, but its relation is unknown.
03:44
Just for awareness.
03:49
Canceling previous job requests.
04:02
Continuing position check and monitoring.

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