Customer threatened with firearm at Union 76 gas station, Tacoma WA

Weapons

Reported: 11/8/2025 08:09 PM

Near E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404

A customer at a Union 76 gas station near McKinley Ave reported that another customer showed a silver revolver and threatened them during a dispute at the gas pumps. The suspect then left the scene and refused to provide more information.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South

02:15

Transcript:

00:00

For sector cars, intimidation with the firearm, the union 76 near McKinley Ave.

00:08

What?

00:11

All 136 and two-four-one for the intimation with firearm, union 76 near McKinley have.

00:16

Caller city is leaving the location, less than one ago at the gas pump.

00:20

Another customer showed them a firearm in demand, and he moved, and waiting on further.

00:29

126 1-3-6 What?

00:35

Friday traffic is an around intimidation of the firearm, the 176-55-2-2-2-McKinley-N-Land-2010

00:42

6-6-8-me

00:44

Call 6-6-2910

00:47

Call 30 receives the caller is uncooperative with questions, advise the suspect's blackmail 35 to 41 with drugs.

00:58

The caller won't contact?

01:02

David Advise it, we're still in court.

01:08

Paul, 45A, arriving.

01:11

Paul 458, 20-time.

01:17

In the caller advising, suspect, medium, black, shirt, silver shorts, and they do not want contact.

01:30

Bobby can cancel the beaver.

01:32

12-136, receive canceling the beeper, 2011.

01:39

458, can you run, boy, Tom, Frank,

01:42

6508. 6505.

01:49

12458, receive, Boy, Tom, Brank, 6505, return to clear grade 2012 Dodge Charger.

01:55

to a Gerson Arrazzo out of Tacoma, lost for 1-345.

02:01

Risi, thanks.

02:03

No problem to me, huh.

02:05

And the caller advised the suspect vehicle was a large unknown caller-mooker home.

02:10

The male had a silver revolver and hung up when he was asked for further.

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Near E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404

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