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Man armed with gun tries to drive with boot on carPhiladelphia PA

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Near John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103

A man armed with a gun tried to drive away from a car boot at John F Kennedy Boulevard. The call was made by the Philadelphia Parking Authority.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Central
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Transcript:
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Hi, standing by Ness District person with a gun,
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1600 John F Kennedy Boulevard.
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Black male, 6 foot 7.
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Gray shirt and jeans, armed with a firearm, attempting to drive off.
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With a boot on his car.
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This was called in by Philadelphia Parking Authority.
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As a repeating person with a gun flash[1] priority backup, 1600, John F Kennedy Boulevard, 4 Philadelphia Parking Authority, black male 6 foot 7, gray shirt, jeans armed, attempting to drive up to the boot on.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
flash: Broadcast of suspect or vehicle description (BOLO) to alert units citywide.

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Near John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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