Man carrying handgun refused bus service, points gun at driver, Morgantown WV


A man openly carrying a handgun was refused service when trying to board a bus near Scott Avenue at Valley Mental Health. He became agitated, held the gun openly, and pointed it at a passing driver while possibly walking toward Grafton Road.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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A welfare check on Scott Avenue.
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Good. Good.
00:02
No subject.
00:03
It was open carrying a gun in a holster.
00:05
He went to get on the mountain line bus.
00:06
They refused service to him because of the gun breaks.
00:09
All right.
00:10
Call at (number withheld), he said he had gotten off the bus.
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He was a little agitated.
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We're now receiving calls.
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He has the gun and he's out holding it.
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He's not making threats to people, right?
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Good. It's going to be the bus stop near Scott Avenue of Valley Mental Health.
00:25
It should be a white male, gray sweatshirt, and black pants.
00:28
I'll be a little thing that I'm on the wrong ground.
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That's cocked.
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Also, he's possibly walking towards Grafton Road with a handgun in his hand.
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Caller, correction, second caller did it by, so it pointed at her when she drove by.
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Careful.
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Location mentioned:
Near Scott Ave, Morgantown, WV 26508
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