Man assaults woman with sword at residence, Springfield MO


This recording is dispatch audio about a domestic assault at a home near West Latoka. A man attacked a woman with a sword. The suspect, named (name withheld), was seen in the front yard wearing a blue shirt and black shorts. The woman, who is the suspect's daughter-in-law, may be injured and began walking eastbound. EMS was sent for possible bleeding. The audio also mentions other units and a separate domestic disturbance near West Sherwood Drive.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
02:20
Transcript:
Attention south side priority domestic assault. 310 went to Latoka Street for a male hitting a woman with a sword. Call takers still on the line. 1111, 119. I've sent it to you. One little clear code. 119 same traffic. Clear. One out of 30 will go as well. Sir, I'll send it to you. All units in route to the domestic. The male is a subject named (name withheld). He is wearing a blue shirt and black shorts. He's currently in the front yard. Go ahead. They may not have eyes on the female at this time, attempting to get further. 628, domestic disturbance near West Sherwood Drive. Callers report two adults are in a verbal dispute. I'm clear en route from Bypass and Battlefield. 626, I can code 1 from Alpine Village. Clear 626. 1728 back in. Clear 1728. Units en route to the domestic. The female started walking eastbound, possibly injured. EMS is en route. Caller is a witness inside the home. (name withheld) is her father-in-law. He is still outside in the yard. Springfield. Show me out at the park with 123. Clay, 120. Medical emergency, engine 8, station area. near West Latoka, possible bleeding after an assault. It will be an evident (name withheld), no known weapons or intoxication for either. I'm arriving. Clear 11-11. 628, I'm clear, I'm clear, I'm familiar.
Attention south side priority domestic assault. 310 went to Latoka Street for a male hitting a woman with a sword. Call takers still on the line. 1111, 119. I've sent it to you. One little clear code. 119 same traffic. Clear. One out of 30 will go as well. Sir, I'll send it to you. All units in route to the domestic. The male is a subject named (name withheld). He is wearing a blue shirt and black shorts. He's currently in the front yard. Go ahead. They may not have eyes on the female at this time, attempting to get further. 628, domestic disturbance near West Sherwood Drive. Callers report two adults are in a verbal dispute. I'm clear en route from Bypass and Battlefield. 626, I can code 1 from Alpine Village. Clear 626. 1728 back in. Clear 1728. Units en route to the domestic. The female started walking eastbound, possibly injured. EMS is en route. Caller is a witness inside the home. (name withheld) is her father-in-law. He is still outside in the yard. Springfield. Show me out at the park with 123. Clay, 120. Medical emergency, engine 8, station area. near West Latoka, possible bleeding after an assault. It will be an evident (name withheld), no known weapons or intoxication for either. I'm arriving. Clear 11-11. 628, I'm clear, I'm clear, I'm familiar.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Latoka St, Springfield, MO 65807
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