Shots fired during tense police chase in Spokane, Spokane WA
Concern erupted when shots rang out during a police chase near Nebraska and Cook in Spokane, leading to a suspect possibly shooting himself. Officers responded swiftly and secured the area.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Suspect vehicle is going to be a black Volkswagen.
00:03
Charles Edward Henry 0959.
00:06
Registered to Adrian Francis, who is a convicted felon.
00:14
Downtown units welfare check in the area near North Bernard.
00:17
One caller saying that they heard a female screaming in the parking lot.
00:21
Happened about 10 ago now.
00:23
Near North Bernard.
00:29
44, we're on scene.
00:32
Copy. Channel 1 is going to be very restricted for Nebraska.
00:35
4-4, gunshots. Channel 1 is restricted for an accident, Nebraska.
00:38
Copy shots heard.
00:41
The suspect just shot a gun.
00:46
Copy. Copy.
00:50
I assure you to the north of the south.
00:55
We are to the east of the vehicle.
00:59
I think he may have just shot himself if it was a single gunshot.
01:11
Paul 325. I'll be on just a couple of.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:16
I know they're taking the Bearcat to that county call, but we see if that's available to run up to that accident, use that for cover.
01:25
Are we?
01:27
And we should throw me on that call, I'm in route.
01:35
All 325.
01:37
Good.
01:39
I'm trying to see if that Bearcat can divert to go to that call so we can use it for power to go to that car.
01:44
Got it.
01:50
Which way is the car facing?
01:54
The car is facing south.
01:56
Come in from the east.
01:57
That's where we're at.
02:01
Got.
02:06
Thermatics are safe.
02:08
Save her. So far, there's no movement in the car.
02:15
So we're just going to wait for some more people and some armor to move up on it.
02:19
Okay. Actually, 233.
02:27
All right. There's a little bit of movement from the driver, but not much.
02:37
I'm getting pretty close.
02:38
I'll be able to get a close-up for you guys here at a minute.
02:45
Do you have more people come and can someone block traffic to the west of us please?
02:54
3-07, I can do that.
03:00
25 with Bino's it looks like this male is going to be T7 in the back of this car.
03:09
Just hold off and wait until the drum gets a better look.
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Location mentioned:
E Nebraska Ave & N Cook St, Spokane, WA 99208
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