Man threatens to shoot himself on porch in Cleveland, Cleveland TN
WeaponsAn armed man threatened to shoot himself while standing on the back porch of a residence in Cleveland, Tennessee. Police and other units arrived and attempted to negotiate and contain the situation.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
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He's on the back porch holding an object.
00:02
We can't really see he's got distance on us.
00:04
He's supposed to have hunting rifles.
00:10
76 clears from this call.
00:12
We're going to head back up that way.
00:14
We're going to head back up that way.
00:18
The THP's en route.
00:19
They don't have the ETA.
00:20
He's coming from Highway 11.
00:27
We're verbal command suspects on the back porch.
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66.
00:33
It looks like he's dealt a possible firearm pointed at himself.
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No.
00:42
Copy possible firearm pointed at himself.
00:44
I got a gun under his chin.
00:50
We have binoculars on us.
00:54
I copy.
01:00
Lieutenant he's saying he's not going to be taken alive.
01:08
Is he still on the porch or is he demobilized?
01:12
He's on the porch holding a gun, refusing commands.
01:20
Any info on warrants for EMS?
01:26
I'm trying to send the hit on the warrants now.
01:29
Stand by the ATA.
01:35
Two o's six.
01:36
The drone operator saying he was holding something in his hand in between him and the fence.
01:47
Both hands are up.
01:49
He has something in his left hand.
01:51
The gun.
01:56
Give him to me out, see if he will come down the stairs.
02:04
Go to his head, again to his head.
02:14
5.03, we're ending.
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616.1.
02:24
We're talking.
02:29
You just verify he does have a gun to his head.
02:36
I just stand by one moment I'm trying to get it from the life.
02:41
66, whoever's on Irving with our headlights on, can you cut them off or back lights?
02:50
It should be a John Posen.
02:54
Cody tried John Hozen.
03:00
Let's made another statement he was going to shoot himself.
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Location mentioned:
Berry St NE, Cleveland, TN 37311
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