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Dispatch audio
Heard on: MBTA Transit Police · 5 days ago
03:07
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Sir, Downtown Crossing, Orange south on a train car going to get that for you.
00:04
There is a party with a knife.
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Possible knife threat on subway near Downtown Crossing
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of a person possibly waving a knife on a southbound subway train near Downtown Crossing in Boston. The individual reportedly left the train before responders arrived and may have moved toward the concourse area near Winter Street. Authorities investigated the situation with available surveillance, though cameras on the train car were not functioning.