Man threatens to burn house and lights lighter at child, Chattanooga TN
Family OffenseA man previously made suicidal statements and threatened to burn down his house. He allegedly lit a lighter towards his six-year-old niece. His mother says he has access to a knife in his backpack but does not believe he will harm anyone.
Audio|Source: Chattanooga Police Department
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Transcript:
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(name withheld), 29-year-old male.
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Two, three, so being an accident, negative injuries.
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TRIVEY.
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County in 561, they'll be taking promor in this call. He's been taking care of services.
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Three.
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Oh, clear.
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They're advising that he made suicidal statements yesterday and threatened to burn down the house today.
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What's challenging?
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19-0-7.
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I'm unclear on what the potential active domestic that's possibly occurring is.
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It occurred near Cassandra Smith Rd and Hamill Rd.
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They're going to be pulling into the church at 3010 Hamill Road.
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It's going to be a gray Mazda and a gray Ford Explorer.
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Still getting further. Complaint number is 94488, 94488. Continue to show me in route with you seven.
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They don't believe their vehicles are going to need to be towed or anything.
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It's 94-489-9-4489. I'm clear.
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Three, clear.
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Two-six.
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Go ahead.
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You can deny both of my numbers. You can show me around with seven. You can count two.
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If you change, just a property camera to close it out, do you want?
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Say, I'll try you back in for him.
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Click.
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I'm going to call right now and have to head to Joe Johnson, but I can't brow if they need me after this.
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6 and 7 are clear on that traffic.
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6. Unclear.
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7.6 dispatch. 76. This match.
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76.
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1908.
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I'm clear, thank you.
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27. I'm sorry. Did you say it was a possible domestic?
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That's correct. Per lines 20 and 21, there's possibly an active domestic occurring as well, but I have no further information on that.
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I'm clear. Apparently he lit a lighter towards his six-year-old niece.
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That may be what they're referring to.
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Two-seven, clear.
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Two minutes or so.
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Go ahead.
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I'm sure there's no active domestic right now.
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Not that I'm aware of, just a delay of about ten minutes on the incident that they're referring to.
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Two, seven, I'm clear.
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561,
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we're going to give two-biggests takes a call.
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Clear.
02:59
The mother speaks he has access to a knife, which is in his backpack, on his person.
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But she doesn't think that he will be violent to anybody coming out there.
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Location mentioned:
Cassandra Smith Rd & Hamill Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37343
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