Man threatens business owner and attempts arson, Bayonne NJ


The audio describes an incident where a man threatened to shoot a business owner and attempted to set the business on fire. The suspect acted as if he had a weapon and then fled in a black Audi. Video footage of the event is available.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
03:50
Transcript:
00:00
All right, do we have any video? All right, we're going to have a terrorist threat incident here, a black male, trying to shoot the owner of the business, also trying to burn the place down. The victim did not see a handgun, but the actor gestured into his pants as if you had one. He fled in a black Audi, Jersey temp tag.
00:29
Foxshot 3-7-0041. The male is described as a black male wearing a base or tan baseball cap. He has dreds with yellow tips, wearing a white shirt, khaki shorts, and white sneakers. The victim, Ken ID, and he is willing to use a statement. Just notified a supervisor, and can you just put that vehicle on all fours? And if you can run it, see what?
00:56
I just ran it. I'm getting an Audi. Tag exploration is 9, 2025. Corey James Walker from East Orange is the registered owner listed here in the system. I receive an EP. He was trying to pick up a...
01:24
a blue Lincoln with a New Jersey redge of Lima 2-1 Victor Romeo Foxshot. I guess you can run that since it comes back to the same order. Yep, it does. Corey Walker. All right, sounds good. Just notify so by please. Not a problem, just be advised. Again, the address is out of East Orange, and I am getting probation hit.
01:52
in the NCIC. It's just supervised release status in regards to assault in a second degree, aggravated assault in a second degree. Yeah, that's correct. The victim did state that the act that did have a ankle murder on. South fighting, are you following all this? Sorry, they have followed all this. Sorry, they have following all that.
02:22
They're willing to ID and give a statement. What do we got on video of this? He has the video. The video shows the interaction between him, shows him reaching into his pants as if he had a weapon, his threat to shoot him multiple times. NBC Channel 1, NBC Social 1.
02:51
I'm still on one. All right, Blas, did you receive that information in regards to the terrorism threat from 188 Kennedy Boulevard? Actor came to pick up a car that's under his name. There was a Lincoln. Threatened issues to work because at that location. Victim claiming he also tried to hit him with a car that he drove off in, which was an Audi.
03:17
And just to confirm, can ID and is want to leave a statement. Is there any video available at the scene? TDS, correct. He can't ID. He's willing to leave his statement. There's video of the actor on senior. All right, I got that. This is right, if you get the file number, you can notify one of the South Detective's to respond.
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Location mentioned:
Near John F. Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 07002
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