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Person displayed handgun and left church area, Alton IL

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Highland Ave, Alton, IL 62002

A person at a church on Highland displayed a handgun then placed it in a bag and left the area. Police are searching and note the person may be linked to a silver Lincoln sedan.

Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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I just wanted to Highland Fletcher, Angela Fleming reporting (name withheld), a sweater, blue jeans, and a hat,
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sitting at the church on Highland, brandished a handgun,
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handgun is now with a black bag, (name withheld) is no longer in the area,
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police check the area, it is a silver Lincoln sedan.

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Highland Ave, Alton, IL 62002

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