Man armed with gun flees after vehicle crash in Wharton, Wharton County TX
Police responded to reports of a man armed with a gun near Prospect in Wharton. The suspect was described wearing a black hoodie and carrying a backpack. After fleeing on foot, the vehicle linked to the incident crashed on South Wharton. The suspect then ran away from the crash site and was last seen running near the area.
Audio|Source: Wharton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
All officers,
00:01
Did I have to have a man with a gun near Prospect.
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Listen to, all units are going to be en route.
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Do you have any update information about what's going on?
00:18
517. Stillness on the caller.
00:20
Stand by.
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Clear.
00:24
The 17 caller advised the black nail subject left location.
00:34
Carrying a backpack.
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That's clear.
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442 is you only footer in a vehicle.
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Will be on foot.
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Also be wearing a black hoodie.
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517, holler advised the email subject or subject the guns from her.
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There are no weapons on location at this site.
01:04
Clear.
01:09
Do today via the direction of travel?
01:17
Unknown at this time, caller did advise that her husband was going to be looking for the mail project in his vehicle.
01:26
The car taken off, headed towards Wharton, driving fast from Clara,
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going down in Olivia.
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That's clear, 503 traffic.
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He's going to be taking off.
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(name withheld) (number withheld), (name withheld) (number withheld).
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We're on South Wharton.
02:05
We're on South Wharton.
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(name withheld), Thousand.
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Just wrecked out.
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Just wrecked out.
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South Wharton.
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No suspect running.
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Stay right there and watch Liberty Street, Garmin.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
S Wharton St, Texas 77437
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