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Man punches victim and brandishes gun near Roosevelt AveTacoma WA

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E Roosevelt Ave & E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

A man punched another person in the face and then brandished a firearm near Roosevelt Avenue and East 38th Street in Tacoma. The man did not point the gun but showed it from his waistband. He fled the scene on foot. The man is possibly linked to a damaged dark gray SUV seen nearby.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
04:34
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld) 40s, 5-8, thin build, dreadlocks, black jacket, black pants.
00:08
Proceed. I risk clear.
00:15
Receive 1015.
00:18
Do you, we're out looking at me.
00:24
Receipts, I don't have the location for the updated suspect when you advise.
00:29
Copy. We'll be at 38 and T.
00:33
1015.
00:38
Number 358, the vehicle that the suspect is possibly associated with is going to be like a dark gray, Durango-looking SUV.
00:47
We think it's going to be here near East 38th and East Roosevelt.
00:52
And again, the suspect is going to be the description provided.
01:00
Do you have the suspect's name?
01:04
Should be (name withheld).
01:07
And does he need medical aid for the assault?
01:14
Can you run Charles Tom David (number withheld) in a return fleet?
01:23
Clear current, no-color listed,
01:25
2016-dred note to a Caden, Daniels, out of Wacey to pick for him and only one fire per collision.
01:37
Is it occupied you on the air?
01:42
Go ahead and hold the paper for now. I'm not on it was occupied.
01:49
361 for where are you?
01:53
Three and Roosevelt just west of.
02:00
Right in front of near G308.
02:05
We're going to have PC for weapon intimidation and for assault 4.
02:14
He did not point the firearm at him, he just brandished it. It should be in his waistband.
02:19
All four of April's cleared.
02:28
Copy cars clear and no priors locally or with a mail name (name withheld).
02:36
1018. If I be, can you check on that near address,
02:41
see what information we have on it?
02:44
1019.
02:49
1019.
02:54
All I have is a female caller and a six-year-old mom with medical aid issues.
02:59
3.58 to the people out there with the vehicle. Does the vehicle have front-end damage by any chance?
03:06
The entire driver's side is pretty beat.
03:10
Pretty good.
03:11
The driver,
03:13
front tire framing above it is completely missing, and then the rear passenger,
03:18
sorry, the rear driver-side door is smashed in.
03:25
Frank 1 for 4.
03:31
Just reference that damage, it was involved in a pretty bad collision on August 27th, and that's the only prior we have with that call. I'm not sure if that's fresh.
03:42
Great, I copy. Yeah, when we're pulling up in the area, that car was kind of driving in high-rated speed here, and then it turned over and apparently guessing either the optic and terrain or what, but he can't recall that the vehicle had damage.
03:53
It was just a vehicle that was driving pretty fast when we were in the area.
03:59
Radio properties received. Proceeds. We'll do an area check.
04:04
Please, we can find anybody match in the description.
04:11
Did the suspect have a bag or backpack or anything with him? Did the suspect have a bag or backpack or anything with him?
04:19
No,
04:20
he didn't see a bag.
04:22
Pretty much quick recap.
04:23
They showed up thinking that he might have done something to send his wife to the hospital and the suspect punched him in the face and then just brandished the firearm.
04:32
He ran and then he took off after him.

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E Roosevelt Ave & E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

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