Illegal Airbnb tenant threatened to shoot building manager, Seattle WA


A person illegally staying in an Airbnb unit threatened to shoot a building manager who was inspecting the unit. The manager's keys got stuck in the door during the incident. Police have identified the suspect on scene.
Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Mary Secretary, threats, disturbance at the side flats, market side flats.
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Near Union St, caller said they heard someone in a unit.
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Threatened to shoot the caller if he did not move away from the door.
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I'll run a name with you.
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Go ahead.
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He is an Airbnb tenant that's threatened to shoot[1] the caller if he did not move away from the door.
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RP is here to inspect the unit which has been operating as illegal Airbnb[2].
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On the weapon scene, RP's keys are stuck in the door as he is trying to enter the unit, not realizing the mail was inside.
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Put out of rare eyes.
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To George 01, we got the correct subject, we got a positive ID from a...
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Receive positive ID.
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Receive positive ID.
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Oh, now, we have a correct person downstairs.
00:43
Receive. Receip.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
threatened to shoot: Threats/Intimidation
[2]
illegal Airbnb: Unlawful Occupancy/Illegal Rental
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Location mentioned:
Near Union St, Seattle, WA 98101
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