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Homeless man claims to be chased by armed men 

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Near Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
A homeless man entered a hotel and claimed he was being chased by three people with guns. The police were called to investigate the situation.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
01:33

Transcript:
By 145? 45. The car is 700 grand, the Marriott. Hotel manager was the caller. They sent a homeless (name withheld), with a beard, walking stick came in, so he was being chased by three males with guns. He took off westbound on Grands. They didn't see anyone else around him. I've got me. So you just want us to talk with this guy then? Do you want to meet with staff there and then check for him walking westbound to see if he's being chased by three people with guns? Yep. (name withheld)? Number four. Good. 9th of Grand. They said that guy took off westbound. That's what they were saying. I don't see him. All crews around here as well. Great disregard one of those cars. 45 you're in. Okay, thank you.

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Near Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

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