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Shots fired near school on west 144th street in ManhattanNew York NY

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W 144th St, New York, NY 10030

According to the dispatch call, gunfire was reported near 244 West 144 Street in Manhattan, close to a school that was placed on shelter-in-place. Police recovered a firearm. The suspect is described as a male with braids, wearing green pants and a black hoodie with a yellow spider print, fleeing toward West 142nd Street and 7th Avenue.

Audio|Heard on: NYPD Bronx/Manhattan Transit
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00:45
Transcript:
00:00
At times 6 and 11 hours in the confines of this week, 2 at near West 144 Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
00:08
Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, we're receiving reports of shots fired[1] in a school.
00:12
As for portable, possible shots fired[1], school is on shelter at this time.
00:22
Cat time, 1612 hours on a confines of 3-2, authority of 3-2 sargent, calling a level 1, mobilization for a confirmed shot fired.
00:29
Firearm has been recovered.
00:30
Mobilization point is near West 142nd Street and 7th Avenue.
00:34
Her description is a male black with braids, wearing green pants, a black hoodie with a yellow spider print.
00:43
Direction of flight is near 142 Street and 7 Avenue.
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[1]
shots fired: Gunfire reported or suspected in the area.

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W 144th St, New York, NY 10030

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