Three suspects flee after assault near Tempe light rail, Tempe AZ


An assault occurred near a light rail platform in Tempe where three male suspects in dark clothing ran south toward College Avenue. Blood was found in the westbound lane, and one victim was taken to the hospital. Police are reviewing video footage from the train and surrounding areas and are coordinating with witnesses.
Audio|Source: Tempe Police Department - Mill Avenue Downtown District
06:13
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 276 will be transporting one with South Hill Osborne.
00:05
Tens, one, 413, copy.
00:09
13 copy.
00:15
6704. At 1206, there's a light rail in the platform and three suspects are seen running south down towards College Avenue.
00:25
Please, copy.
00:28
Anybody can I give the description of them? Working on this still.
00:38
Next, 704. Touch base of the ACPs think their R-Tock is up and running.
00:43
Sounds far.
00:46
7-04.
00:49
In that video footage, did you see a train number?
00:54
Negative quality is still pretty bad.
00:56
I'm working on the description and the train number.
00:59
10 first. Let me watch with that patrol officer.
01:01
Our victim is going to Scottsdale Osborne.
01:09
What time was that when the train pulled up?
01:16
70704 advice, Mid-O-Svorn.
01:22
The Eastbound train should be stopped.
01:30
78, copy, thank you.
01:36
We're probably going to have to shut down Westdown.
01:38
Lightwell as well.
01:39
We've got blood in the Westbound lane.
01:43
September.
01:46
Mike 71, is that on the trap?
01:50
That's simple.
01:56
Seventy-one.
01:57
Seventy-one.
02:01
My road street is advising that they also have footage held on the train itself.
02:06
We're still trying to work on getting that eastbound train information.
02:12
Copy. Are they saying they actually have footage of the incident occurring on the train?
02:17
They're not sure if they have footage of the incident, but they do have video on the train itself that we'll try to get from them.
02:24
10-4[1], when you get a 21 for that contact, let me know and then I'll have one of my officers go hold of them.
02:32
Yeah, 104, we're trying to get a lieutenant for them now to get it a little bit faster.
02:36
And 7-1, we also have a citizen calling in saying that they were on the train and on a 239 with a male on the Eastbound train.
02:48
Seventy-eight copied that.
02:50
Two questions.
02:51
Do we know where the train has stopped at now? And also, can we get a 21 contact for that witness?
02:58
Temporal. I'll get the location without you spent train.
03:04
We're pulled off the bike 70.
03:06
Do you need traffic control? I can head your way.
03:10
We do not need traffic control.
03:12
That caller witnesses phone number?
03:20
Looks like we're still in line with them if you want them transferred, but it's (number withheld).
03:28
Transfer them to me, please.
03:36
Can you clean me at five?
03:40
Time for.
03:45
Bike 717.
03:51
We're transferring them to you now, but they are getting off at Dorsey and Apache.
03:57
There's still a patrol unit on this call, and they need them over there.
04:02
A patrol unit is going to the hospital.
04:03
I'll pull you one from north.
04:09
6-71. 6-71.
04:10
21.
04:14
ASU is advising, if you are talking is advising, they only have live doing right now, they'll have to go back and review the footage.
04:19
Do you want them to give you a call with it?
04:23
Yes, please.
04:25
Yes,
04:27
Far. We just want to give the information based off our timestamps that we have for the individuals running down College.
04:35
Temper.
04:40
Like 70 or 71, we have a light rail lieutenant, 21 for you.
04:48
When you go and send to me here?
04:52
10% to your computer, but it's (number withheld).
04:56
Your last four of the numerics.
05:04
5055. Okay,
05:10
Thank you.
05:14
Regarding that 911, Charles, we have a suspect description in Atlanta direction travel?
05:24
6704, the best I can do is it appears to be three male subjects and all dark clothing running southbound towards College.
05:34
Thanks, anyone, did you give me (number withheld)?
05:41
For the skirt.
05:47
6703, do we have a unit en route to Apache and Dorsey to meet in person this caller? Who may be a possible suspect?
05:54
10-4[1]4-14-15 and 5-1-14- are either of you on the channel?
06:07
5-4-14, I'm on the channel.
06:10
The first one, make sure you copy that those subjects you're going to meet are possibly the suspect.
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Location mentioned:
N College Ave, Tempe, AZ 85288
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