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Individual Escapes Captivity in Tucson Apartment Amid Hostage ThreatTucson AZ

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Near E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710

A person escaped from an apartment near East Broadway in Tucson after being held captive. They are having difficulty breathing and requesting medical help. The caller's sister is reported to be held hostage. A man with a gun, described as an adult male wearing a white t-shirt and shorts, may have moved to another apartment within the complex. Police are responding to the ongoing weapon threat and possible hostage situation.

Audio|Source: Tucson Police East Division
06:29
Transcript:
00:00
Unit 7 clear for no good level 2, a sole victim at near East Broadway. The person reporting being held captive was able to escape, now requesting meds having a hard time breathing.
00:14
And that keep up lost.
00:18
No, in the cover it.
00:21
3214.
00:26
Can we run that column for history?
00:34
Is that now? 224-2-24? 4924.
00:42
4024. 20-2.
00:45
I'm here too.
00:50
Top is there in 284?
00:53
6-1-1-1-1-1-2-0-2-0-0-2 i'll be in-rout as well if you got a couple more units
01:11
there are additional units for that near Broadway
01:19
16164, the suspect is going to be a mark.
01:21
It's a way mill, 50s to 60s, then bailed no further.
01:25
Caller also stated that their sister is being held hostage.
01:31
We'll be 1039 for a level one-five weapon, 7,700 a speedway. The call originally came in as a verbal argument, and now he desk has it up a line, so on the background same plane away.
01:41
You're to clear.
01:43
Clear.
01:50
Clare the system.
01:53
That was you in to clear before.
01:56
Take showing you're out.
02:01
Happy additionally, it's Dadressurface 4-63.
02:04
It's going to be unit 522.
02:06
The caller said they were originally assaulted earlier about 20 ago, so I'm trying to hit them with their vehicle.
02:12
Des could hear them arguing with some of the background unknown if they're the same individuals.
02:24
5608 copy can I get someone with my phone now?
02:29
Is there you know with the rifle? 46 I got a rifle.
02:32
2021.
02:35
2021.
02:37
Bele. ...
02:42
... ... ... ... ... ... ...
02:59
In 436, the individual with the gun is an adult male in his 40s wearing a white t-shirt and shorts.
03:09
Just to clarify, is he flown the apartment or are they outside?
03:14
I'm waiting for a response from there.
03:18
Or if we could just advise everyone to separate and give us its location.
03:24
1320.
03:26
20.
03:30
4 U6. What's the event that just comes up then?
03:39
Stand by.
03:45
46, it's going to be a prior event at that 20, the apartment 522.
03:49
Looks like it was a check welfare turned out crisis was contacted.
03:57
Copy.
04:00
Project 23.
04:30
3-6 someone not on the call-up details where apartment type is located
04:38
7 it's going to be north of the pool on the east side of the complex
05:01
4163 and 46, the desk has an open-like newsome saying Grayson, is someone named Yuri? Uri is the one that had the gun in hand?
05:12
Correction stated that another individual was the one that had the gun in hand.
05:20
46, I copy.
05:21
If we're back talking to somebody, can we find out if the person with the gun is still there?
05:26
1 to 24.
05:42
We're out in six three. I'm holding off at the jury rolls across the street.
05:49
If you're moving, I'm rolling 23 now.
05:54
Go forth.
06:07
Farm 6346, the caller said the suspect did be into another apartment.
06:11
They don't know the unit number. I'm trying to get a direction of travel.
06:14
Okay,
06:18
so they're separated and the suspect should be in another apartment.
06:22
Time for it.
06:24
All right, let's clear over the air for now. We'll advise once they make contact with people.
06:28
Okay, clear 2225.

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Near E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710
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