Armed domestic disturbance near East Empire Avenue, Spokane WA
At a residence near East Empire Avenue, an intoxicated person threatened family members with a firearm during a domestic disturbance. Multiple people were evacuated and police established a perimeter to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
05:50
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to go to near East Empire.
00:04
(Name withheld) has a gun.
00:07
He came home angry, cocked it and pointed at our complaint,
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having mental health issues.
00:13
He still does have the gun.
00:14
We're trying to get the collar and the rest of the family to evacuate.
00:20
2411 YSept putter.
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35 to 9-1-11.
00:31
34 route.
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13-rrap. 13-rout.
00:44
(Name withheld) has been added to your call.
00:46
He does have an officer safety alert from Callispell.
00:49
They have a foot pursuit and fought with him.
00:52
He has a status 2 from Lincoln County, DWS 3rd.
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He's a convicted felon listed as high violent.
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The most recent felony convictions are meth and controlled substance one or two delivery.
01:13
12.
01:15
No.
01:17
20 people are in the house.
01:24
We're still trying to find out apparently his mom is downstairs trying to calm him down.
01:34
Send me the numbers to who called it.
01:39
Gabby, we still have him on the line.
01:41
Apparently, (name withheld), they think, is either highly intoxicated, he'd drink.
01:45
Last night he smokes marijuana.
01:47
Had an argument with an uncle, freaked out on everyone, and, quote, lost it.
01:51
Tried to hit the complainant, then pulled a gun out, didn't point it at her, but cocked it.
01:56
Inside the home, there's a complainant.
01:58
Heard to two kids, a sister,
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and a mom.
02:03
All is uninvolved with the target.
02:08
About five other people in the home.
02:10
They're saying you still have the gun?
02:13
Still has the gun.
02:14
My partner has asked her a couple of times about trying to get her out, but I'm not sure that's working so well.
02:23
We'll try it.
02:27
Please, I don't want to see.
02:30
He goes out. Channel 1 is restricted.
02:34
Channel 1 is restricted for a person with a hook.
02:36
He's alone in the basement now.
02:38
Red-coked black pants.
02:39
I'm hearing my curtain again ask for them to leave but they're not doing yet.
02:47
She's a lot of copy.
02:48
Jeremy Donaldson from South, please.
02:52
Nate's already out.
02:56
I'm trying to get everyone outside.
03:03
We're telling her again to come out so far no cooperation.
03:07
She said that he's threatening to do something and other females in the background screaming,
03:11
please stop it.
03:17
Sorry if there's four people out.
03:23
I mean, I think we have three adults and two kids that are in there, so we make sure we get five.
03:32
Can we get the ages of the kids, please?
03:37
35, I'm being told the brothers not here anymore?
03:44
They were literally just screaming at him.
03:52
Get the house continue, please.
03:55
35. I have everyone outside.
03:57
They're saying the sun left.
04:03
Before, give me Nate to the front with us and then let us have everybody else just start to lock the house down so he doesn't get out.
04:14
Who do we have on the back right now?
04:20
Nobody, you three are all I got there.
04:24
Okay, we got front door open, we got everybody out.
04:27
We're trying to put them in a couple patrol cars right now and keep wanting to get some babies.
04:30
As we get units in here, cover the back first, please, and then we need a unit on Cook to block traffic.
04:40
The next couple out, get the back, it'll be on Garland.
04:43
It's a weird half block there.
04:50
Free two copy, Crestline and Illinois.
04:56
I'm just confirming we have a few on the backside.
05:00
Negative. You guys are the only ones there still.
05:05
Kevin, uh, go and serve me a drone, please.
05:07
Call one out.
05:09
Call out a drone.
05:10
What about a dog?
05:13
Uh,
05:15
yeah, serve me a dog.
05:18
Hey Braun, can you block traffic down there? Talk traffic?
05:27
Nora 37 Baker-132.
05:28
I think you two are my closest, head to the back.
05:32
Tim,
05:34
copy.
05:37
Call's reaching.
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A couple of details.
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Set it.
05:41
Unknown DOT White Male 5-7 gray pants possibly in a red Nike tech jacket.
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Location mentioned:
E Empire Ave, Spokane, WA 99207
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