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Possible stabbing suspect flees near Taft StMerrillville IN

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W Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410

According to the dispatch call, officers received information about a possible stabbing incident in the Merrillville area. A suspect reportedly fled in a red GMC Sierra and may be traveling with a relative of the victim. The vehicle was possibly heading toward a location near Taft St or to a residence in Shireville. Details remain unconfirmed at this time.

Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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The suspect,
00:03
(name withheld) stab,
00:05
left in a red GMC Sierra.
00:12
Possibly heading to his mother's house in Shireville.
00:19
County 12th.
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Go ahead.
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Peace 143 are a suspect left in a red GMC with an Indiana truck tag (number withheld).
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(name withheld), possibly headed to near Taft St in Merrillville with our victim's daughter.

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Location mentioned:
W Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410

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Incident Timeline

  1. Vehicle located, contact pending
  2. Medical assistance requested for victim
  3. Vehicle description and possible destination update
  4. Suspect’s possible destination reported
  5. Initial assault and suspect identification

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