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White Male Reported Jumping in Front of Traffic on McCorkle Ave

Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
Walnut St & MacCorkle Ave, South Charleston, WV 25309, USA
Summary: A white male, described as wearing a white shirt (possibly cutoff), blue shorts, a black hat, and a backpack, was reported walking back and forth across McCorkle Avenue near Walnut Street, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The individual was seen waiting for vehicles and then intentionally walking into traffic, apparently attempting to get hit. Reports indicate he was accompanied by another male at one point. Deputies and St. Albans officers responded to the area, and additional sightings were reported near the A to Z Auto Auction and the city limits. Witnesses noted a possible altercation among two or three individuals matching the description. Officers continued to monitor the area and update each other as the situation developed.
  1. Witnesses Report Possible Altercation
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  2. Officers Respond and Search Area
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  3. Deputies Receive Additional Reports
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  4. Location and Description Update
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  5. Initial Report of Suspicious Male Crossing McCorkle Ave
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