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Man threatens to shoot people in parking lot, Granite City IL

audio iconAssault
Near Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

A man in a parking lot behind Parkside Market argued with a woman while saying he had a gun and threatened to shoot people. He reached for his waistband but no gun was seen.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
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I just received another call for that area, and if somebody else can start heading that way, they stated it was the parking lot behind Parkside Market, that there was a male.
00:10
They couldn't tell if he was (skin color withheld), just possibly tan, and possibly wearing a blue shirt with a female.
00:16
And they were arguing he had put his arm around her and started screaming at everybody around, saying that he had a gun and he was going to shoot people.
00:25
He kept reaching for his waistband, but he never saw a gun.
00:29
The caller never saw a gun.

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Location mentioned:
Near Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
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