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Woman escapes assault in tent under overpass near McKinley Ave, Tacoma WA

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Near E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404

A woman escaped from a tent under an overpass near McKinley Avenue, where a person she knew had handcuffed and assaulted her and kept a butcher knife nearby. The suspect remains at the tent.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
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Transcript:
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Near McKinley Avenue.
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The caller is walking to Station 11.
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I'm trying to figure out from where.
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She says that she just escaped from a tent where her friend was holding her against her will, had her handcuffed and assaulted her and had a butcher knife next to him at all times.
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He is (name withheld) 60s,
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then Bill's black hair.
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He's still at the tent sleeping. I guess it's located under an overpass.

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Near E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404
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