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Homeless man threatens caller with knife near West Side Ave, Jersey City NJ

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Near West Side Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

A homeless man wearing a red sweater and black hat threatened the caller with a knife near West Side Avenue. Both are still at the scene.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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I got a third guy who's still at the scenes.
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There's a homeless guy outside there, right in the collar, threatened the collar, pulls out a knife on him.
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It's a homeless guy.
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Hispanic male, red sweater, black hat.
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Both the caller and the homeless guy are still out at that location, near West Side Ave.

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Location mentioned:
Near West Side Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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Incident Timeline

  1. Caller Provides Details and Declines Further Action
  2. Caller Threatened by Homeless Man with Knife

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