Man with gun threatening suicide taken into custody, Waxahachie TX
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A man armed with a gun threatened to be shot by police near Cantrell Street and Brady in Waxahachie. Police took the man into custody without further incident.
Audio|Heard on: Ellis County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
46. Chris is confirming that (name withheld) is in his driveway with a gun.
00:04
There may be a Kia Optima leaving.
00:07
He says that this guy (name withheld) is still coming back up to the door.
00:13
There's a Ford Explorer that just left him over there.
00:30
There was a car that was on Givens that stopped and turned their headlights off.
00:40
Ford Explorer.
00:41
It was parked on the driveway that can't show how I drew.
00:49
It could be where the noise is coming from.
00:57
Is that echo 235, it can't be in low?
01:02
Just can get me a case on our please.
01:09
I got a mail on Grady.
01:10
I need a unit on Cantrell and Givens.
01:13
Hold your position,
01:15
light it up.
01:17
And I need a unit to get to Givens.
01:22
You're running at us, oh, never minders.
01:28
Givens, where are you?
01:34
I'm at Givens and Brady.
01:36
I do have a mail on this front porch.
01:37
I don't know the numbers.
01:39
If you turn on to Gibbons, my correction, turn on to Brady off the Cantrell.
01:43
I believe it's the first house on the left.
01:49
14 and 46, where do you need me?
01:52
I'm at Givens and Turner and Cantrell this intersection, but also 22's here, I believe.
01:59
That's going to be the homeowner, I believe.
02:00
That's not our guy.
02:06
Number 261, are you attached to the call from Channel 4?
02:15
8.1 Cantrell Street Waxahachie off Brady.
02:19
Again, they've got a male with a gun,
02:21
and he does want suicide by cop.
02:26
It worked.
02:28
Blackburn around.
02:30
You can disregard.
02:31
They got him in custody.
02:35
The family.
02:37
The disregard of the drone.
02:46
Do we still need medical and fire on,
02:49
standby?
02:54
Next one, I believe we're going to be at 502 Brady.
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