Man threatens woman inside beige van with gun, Seattle WA


A caller reported a beige Toyota van with no license plates and a dented rear bumper near Howell St and Boylston Ave. A female inside was heard screaming for help, and a male threatened to kill her. The caller saw what looked like a firearm or a hand shaped like a gun. The van was last seen traveling eastbound on Howell Street, then northbound on Boylston Avenue.
Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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A light brown toyed a van with a dent on the left side of the rear bumper, no plates.
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Caller reporting the male and female in the van.
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Female was heard screaming for assistance.
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Male was heard saying he was going to kill the female.
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Caller saw either a firearm or a hand in the shape of a firearm.
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And correction to the direction of travel is lasting eastbound on Howell?
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Zero 31 Addison.
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You got any one, 12 in King, out with two, Ed, 12 in King, received.
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David 88, we're getting flag down at 3 and Blanchard.
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Flight down, 3 in Blanchard.
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Do you have a holding call to Cornelius for some kind of crisis? We're getting flag down for it.
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See, I'll put you on a new one for now and if I locate that call, I'll do a bit.
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Here's 3-1.
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Can you recap description of the van in direction travel?
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Well, I've seen Eastbound on Howell, the beige Toyota van with a dent on the left side of the rear bumper, no plates, broken out headlights.
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...and then a drive a van drove way northbound on Boylston from East Howell.
01:09
That vehicle is going to be a beige Toyota van with no plates and damaged two headlights.
01:17
Information online.
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One is available to speak with you.
01:21
Yeah, that'd be great.
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Receive.
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seen eastbound on how well in the base program.
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Location mentioned:
E Howell St & Boylston Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
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