Man chokes woman and takes handgun in Charleston, Charleston WV
A woman reported that her boyfriend was choking her and took her handgun near Renaissance Cir in Charleston. The man was last seen walking away from the scene wearing grayish blue jeans and possibly armed with the gun. Officers searched nearby areas including a cemetery to locate him.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a female on the line said her boyfriend's choking her at this time and has taken a handgun from her.
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We can hear a disturbance in the background. We're trying to figure out which apartment they're in.
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7.
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18 those you did you step up?
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Hey, Gunn. Hey, Guns.
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I'll say, Mr. I'm in Ralph.
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Please, Michael, Louisville.
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Hey, 41.
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Alpha Fort Metro.
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I'm the Ronald is Will.
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Pete on our spot.
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241.
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Males going to be a (name withheld) subject.
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He's currently walking off the hill. We're trying to get a description. Female standing outside break.
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She's now saying he's actually walking out behind the building near Renaissance Cir.
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That's good.
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She had a firearm.
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Grayhutty blue jeans, last she knew he had the gun. She was hollering give the gun back and he was just yelling at her and took off walking.
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She was going to her and took off walking. Oh,
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sir. Pulling on the scene now.
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Okay, 42.
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Hey, Mr. I'm up here now.
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8.43.
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Say,
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same traffic.
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Hey, 40.
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You say, Mel, possibly under the influence of Zanex and fentanyl.
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A full for all things.
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Goork.
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Also through the connection up the hill, you grab the front side of the building one.
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1471 McCorkel, one four, southern one, southern one, McCork, Avenue, Mimi's.
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They had their iPhone stolen within the last 15 minutes. It was a white male,
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scraggly hair, wearing a blue hoodie last seen, going towards Kroger.
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Okay.
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844. 844.
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The victim stated he went down the hill beside the building near Renaissance Cir possibly toward the exit.
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Okay, Bobbed down to the hill.
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Go ahead.
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You have all black on.
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The possibility he's in the woodline there,
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possibly headed up to the cemetery.
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None of us saw him when we were coming up the hill.
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Campbell,
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I'm headed up to the cemetery.
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Do you have a fire off?
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Yeah, affirmative,
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and this will be a strangulation.
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Location mentioned:
Near Renaissance Cir, Charleston, WV 25301
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