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Man threatens violence outside Matoaka Baptist church, Matoaka WV

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Near Barger St, Matoaka, WV 24736

A man at Bridge Baptist Church in Matoaka was waving his arms, cursing, and threatened to kill another person while trying to grab him. He also claimed to be possessed and wanted to speak to law enforcement.

Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Control any available county state unit. Everquist to speak with an officer over the phone.
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It's going to be in Bridge Baptist Church area of Matoaka.
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This is in reference to a male that was waving his arms, cussing at the church.
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He passed a request that he leave.
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He then threatened to kill someone,
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and tried to grab him.
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Saying he was possessed, he wanted to speak for law enforcement.

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Location mentioned:
Near Barger St, Matoaka, WV 24736

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