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Man armed with machete near South 9th StreetPhiladelphia PA

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S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a man armed with a machete near South 9th Street in Philadelphia. The individual appeared to be experiencing a mental health crisis.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Person with a weapon, near South 9th.
00:03
Male armed with a machete, mental health crisis.
00:07
Speaking of 3rd district, person with a weapon, near South 9th.
00:11
Male armed with a machete, also has a mental health crisis.

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S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

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