Suspect fleeing from armed citizen near Michael Ct, Pelican Bay TX
RobberyPolice and rescue units are searching for a suspect who ran from a citizen armed with a gun near Michael Court. A perimeter is set, and drones assist in the search. The suspect appeared exhausted and was seen running toward the area near the water treatment plant and storage buildings. Multiple law enforcement units and aerial support are involved in the ongoing operation.
Audio|Source: Ellis County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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200 air 1 the units were all in the area looking for him and he had hunkered down in some bushes the resident found him while we're still in the area so we were able to submit very quickly he ran from the resident who was armed in the direction of travel we gave you from michael towards rescinded
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Okay, good copy.
00:19
Yeah, I got a lot of cars out here kind of just on the west side of the tree line.
00:24
So he was running more that way.
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Towards that, I guess I'm marking us, I'm trying to see, almost like a water treatment plant or water tanks over here.
00:32
Tim, but probably more southerly than westernly.
00:35
Okay, Goodale.
00:36
As far as our camera goes, it's not going to be the most optimal, as audited as it is, but we'll try to dial it in, and if not, we may get a little lower, can we still have drones in there?
00:48
The airspace was advised there's possibly...
00:51
Can you give me an opt-be mark out at (number withheld) Midcentral Expressway, Medical City, the Heart Hospital from that to 7 p.m., please.
00:58
10-4[1].
00:59
Drones that were seen in the area are either private, but the one in particular was a Walmart delivery drone.
01:05
Okay, good copy.
01:06
By any chance, we have a tracking Tain on on team.
01:09
Bravo tools, I'm sure, let's make entry in 25, 22.
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5-note.
01:14
Received. 257-7.
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Good for.
01:16
Receive.
01:17
Inger's a run for Rishi 45, we're closer.
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Run from here.
01:23
That additional contact was made on the east side of the Pelican Bay Quickstop, and he ran south and southeast from that location.
01:34
Okay, is that about where the storage buildings were overhead now?
01:37
A citizen confronted him at gunpoint on Michael Court, right where you see the red box sit in the ambulance.
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I'm trying to get game how well he can run and traverse terrain with the down time of two and a half hours from us getting out here.
01:56
If he's going to be a runner, I'm good at running and getting some distance and how far a search perimeter needs to be.
02:01
The witness that kind of in front of him with a gun said he was extremely tired, out of breath to barely even run, pants were falling off of him.
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He said he did not look like he was going to make it far.
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Michael Ct, Pelican Bay, TX 76020
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