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Marion, OH

Man with knife barricaded inside home during crisis 

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Near Franklin St, Marion, OH 43302
A person is inside a house with a knife and is in distress. They are reported to be using the knife on the walls. There may be a dog outside that could be protective. Someone called for help because of the situation.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
01:47

Transcript:
I'm looking. Okay. Go to start towards (name withheld). I have a person with knife. Caller standing at (name withheld) is upstairs having a mental episode. Said he's got a knife. He's got a knife. He's stabbing it into the walls. 44 fuel head that way also. Is there now? Is there anyone in the house with them? Just a K-9. There was an anonymous tip two days ago that he had somebody trapped in his basement. It's probably not a fact, but if you can check on that. You know it's responding to (name withheld), and the caller's telling us that there's a protective canine that may not let us in. Our caller is willing to get the canine, but not until you guys. until we arrive on scene. We're going to see. We advise he's standing outside under the tree.

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Near Franklin St, Marion, OH 43302
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