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False report of a shooting near McKean and 18th streetsPhiladelphia PA

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McKean St & S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

According to the dispatch call, a report of a male shot on the highway near 18th and McKean in Philadelphia was investigated. Police units checked the area between 18th and McKean and the 1900 block of South Broad Street but found no victim. The call was determined to be unfounded.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - South
Listen to dispatch call
04:11
Transcript:
00:00
According to first history, a third party caller reported a male shot on the highway near 18th and McKean.
00:07
Excuse him, Root.
00:08
First district person would have gone to 18th and McKean referencing a male shot on the highway.
00:15
Okay.
00:20
Cool.
00:22
Okay. Okay.
00:24
Watch all.
00:25
All right. All right.
00:28
Hi.
00:29
Thank you. Thank you.
00:42
Watch, are you getting any other calls?
00:44
No, just the one.
00:59
I'll do a call back.
01:01
One Charlie received.
01:04
17, I'm on location.
01:05
I'm not saying anything yet.
01:07
117, okay.
01:16
1714.
01:18
1714.
01:21
There's a method called here earlier from this location.
01:24
There's a METI as well.
01:32
Yes, that's correct.
01:33
Looks like we made an invest partner.
01:37
Okay, thank you.
01:38
Thank you.
01:42
One Charlie.
01:44
One, Charlie.
01:45
All right, my call back went to voicemail, but the call came from the 1900 block of South Broad Street.
01:53
Have units surveyed the area between 18th and McKean and the 1900 block of South Broad Street, please?
02:00
I'll receive units in the area to survey between 18th and McKean and 1900 block of South Broad Street.
02:13
Charlie 5, did they find a victim out there?
02:16
Charlie 5, that's negative. There's nothing shown and call back went to voicemail.
02:21
25, okay, if they find anything, please raise me on you, Jerry.
02:25
Receive, I got you.
02:33
1722 1722.
02:35
Can you guys hear that this is a missing 1515.
02:37
How are we going to get numbers over here?
02:42
Number is going to be (number withheld).
02:45
(number withheld).
02:48
I see you thinking.
02:54
312.
02:56
312. Yeah,
02:59
you can put me back and drop the DC numbers down by my empty-day.
03:05
Receive.
03:13
Receive. 1412, 1,800 block on the team was checked on slide is quick.
03:18
12, received.
03:20
Uh, told the last six.
03:27
117.
03:31
17, that's a negative, zero from 18th to McKean over to 1900 Broad and around, nothing.
03:42
Proceed. 5-6-1-9-5-6-6-1-9-5-6...
03:50
17 minutes and left from only.
03:54
117,
03:56
okay.
04:02
Of course, in my first history, can respond to the person.
04:05
When I've gone to 18th and McKean, you can resume.
04:07
It's going to be unfounded.
04:08
If you know, first history, report of shooting at 18th and McKean is unfounded.

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Location mentioned:
McKean St & S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

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