Male with knife detained at hospital ambulance entrance, Alton IL


A male with a knife was detained by hospital security at the ambulance entrance of Alton Memorial Hospital. The incident may have begun as a domestic dispute with a female. Security held the male at gunpoint to control the situation.
Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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Car 3, car 1, I'll have four in route to back.
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Respond All Memorial outside the ER.
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They've got a male outside of a black Chevy that was reported of a gun.
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Security supposedly has it detained.
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I'm trying to gather further.
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Three.
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One.
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One.
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It's going to be in a Navy shirt, maybe Pia.
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To dispatch 5 is secure.
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I'll be on to home or more.
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All right, so you got a patient with a knife security has this subject at gunpoint in the ambulance entrance.
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Why is the hospital went on lockdown?
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One and King Two and route.
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Clear King unit.
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One now.
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Two and four.
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I feel like it might have started with the domestic between the male with a knife and a female unknown description on her.
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7-4-1 secure.
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4 is up.
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7-4. 7-4. 1.
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Do you guys need more units out there or not?
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First name Eric, Edward Robert, Ida, Charles, and Adam, Eric, Adam, Adam, Gondack.
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My way, David, 08.
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Alton, IL
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