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Armed man carjacks vehicle near broad and torresdale avePhiladelphia PA

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Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Police are searching for a male suspect who carjacked a vehicle near the intersection of Broad Street and Torresdale Avenue. The suspect is armed and fled the scene wearing black track pants with white stripes and carrying a small backpack.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Northeast
00:29
Transcript:
00:00
All right, how do we want to receive that? So the mail is still outstanding.
00:03
Is that the flash[1] that we were given, that they were chasing?
00:09
Hi there, he's just the flash[1] that we were chasing there after the, I guess, the carjack and this guy just had a gun.
00:15
So the new flash[1] is going to be male all black.
00:17
He says it a backpack on, like a smaller one with shorter threads.
00:21
Again, that's pitch will be uploaded in the scene since a couple seconds.
00:26
Black track fans are going to have white strike down the side.
Police codes explained
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[1]
flash: Broadcast of suspect or vehicle description (BOLO) to alert units citywide.

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Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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