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Man Fired Toy Gun at Passing Vehicles

7000 Laurel Boat Ln

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  • Police in Canal Winchester, Ohio, are searching for a suspect with long blonde hair and a beanie hat who reportedly fired shots at passing cars, possibly using a silencer. The suspect was last seen returning to a nearby residence.

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Police made contact with the suspect, who was found with a toy gun.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:24
203. 203. Yeah, we just made contact with mom. She's having to come out and talk to us. Sorry, sir, you cut out. You made contact with mom and what happened? And she's getting her son. He's going to come out and make contact with us. Copy. 204, I'm on Lehman. The white male just looked out the window and looked like he had like an Orbeez gun in his hand. I copy.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
203, this is a playgun. We are 2. Copy, it's going to be a playgun.

Police are canvassing the area for the suspect.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:23
Hey, the next car coming in, stay on Lehman. There is a neighborhood off to the left heading eastbound. There's a fence behind this house. If you can just hold that right there. They said he was on the other side of the fence. I know there's a big parking fence in the backyard. If you could just stay there and another car, couple more cars come into the neighborhood if we've got other people coming.

Police are investigating a residence where the suspect reportedly returned after firing shots.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:07
203, I'm pulling up. If it's 7000, we've been to that house many times on many 16s. Copy, 203, pulling up.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
Looking at the cat mapping, 7000 Lowboat Lane, do you think then? Yeah, I think. I'm sorry, we don't have a or anything.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:10
He went back in the house. Young male, white teenager, she said, and they were driving by when he fired the shot. So we have the white Tahoe over here.

A witness reported seeing shots fired but did not hear them, suggesting a possible silencer was used.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:22
Alright, now we have a victim saying that she's at 6959 Laurel Boat. Her name is Alice. 6959 Laurel Boat. Alright. And the caller thought that there might have been a silencer or something making the gun be silent on the firearm. She didn't hear anything but saw the shots out.

Police are responding to a report of a man who fired several shots at passing cars. The suspect was described as having long blonde hair and wearing a beanie hat.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:30
204, 9201. 204. 9201. Meadow Passage and Winchester Meadows, caller's waiting in a beige SUV. Says he just witnessed the suspect come out of 7000 Laurel Boat and fire off several shots at cars who were passing by on Lehman. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt, just a beanie hat. I'll pull up to Laurel Boat. We're going to turn around. All right. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7000 Laurel Boat Ln.

Police made contact with the suspect, who was found with a toy gun.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:24
203. 203. Yeah, we just made contact with mom. She's having to come out and talk to us. Sorry, sir, you cut out. You made contact with mom and what happened? And she's getting her son. He's going to come out and make contact with us. Copy. 204, I'm on Lehman. The white male just looked out the window and looked like he had like an Orbeez gun in his hand. I copy.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
203, this is a playgun. We are 2. Copy, it's going to be a playgun.

Police are canvassing the area for the suspect.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:23
Hey, the next car coming in, stay on Lehman. There is a neighborhood off to the left heading eastbound. There's a fence behind this house. If you can just hold that right there. They said he was on the other side of the fence. I know there's a big parking fence in the backyard. If you could just stay there and another car, couple more cars come into the neighborhood if we've got other people coming.

Police are investigating a residence where the suspect reportedly returned after firing shots.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:07
203, I'm pulling up. If it's 7000, we've been to that house many times on many 16s. Copy, 203, pulling up.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
Looking at the cat mapping, 7000 Lowboat Lane, do you think then? Yeah, I think. I'm sorry, we don't have a or anything.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:10
He went back in the house. Young male, white teenager, she said, and they were driving by when he fired the shot. So we have the white Tahoe over here.

A witness reported seeing shots fired but did not hear them, suggesting a possible silencer was used.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:22
Alright, now we have a victim saying that she's at 6959 Laurel Boat. Her name is Alice. 6959 Laurel Boat. Alright. And the caller thought that there might have been a silencer or something making the gun be silent on the firearm. She didn't hear anything but saw the shots out.

Police are responding to a report of a man who fired several shots at passing cars. The suspect was described as having long blonde hair and wearing a beanie hat.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:30
204, 9201. 204. 9201. Meadow Passage and Winchester Meadows, caller's waiting in a beige SUV. Says he just witnessed the suspect come out of 7000 Laurel Boat and fire off several shots at cars who were passing by on Lehman. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt, just a beanie hat. I'll pull up to Laurel Boat. We're going to turn around. All right. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7000 Laurel Boat Ln.

Police made contact with the suspect, who was found with a toy gun.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:24
203. 203. Yeah, we just made contact with mom. She's having to come out and talk to us. Sorry, sir, you cut out. You made contact with mom and what happened? And she's getting her son. He's going to come out and make contact with us. Copy. 204, I'm on Lehman. The white male just looked out the window and looked like he had like an Orbeez gun in his hand. I copy.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
203, this is a playgun. We are 2. Copy, it's going to be a playgun.

Police are canvassing the area for the suspect.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:23
Hey, the next car coming in, stay on Lehman. There is a neighborhood off to the left heading eastbound. There's a fence behind this house. If you can just hold that right there. They said he was on the other side of the fence. I know there's a big parking fence in the backyard. If you could just stay there and another car, couple more cars come into the neighborhood if we've got other people coming.

Police are investigating a residence where the suspect reportedly returned after firing shots.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:07
203, I'm pulling up. If it's 7000, we've been to that house many times on many 16s. Copy, 203, pulling up.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
Looking at the cat mapping, 7000 Lowboat Lane, do you think then? Yeah, I think. I'm sorry, we don't have a or anything.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:10
He went back in the house. Young male, white teenager, she said, and they were driving by when he fired the shot. So we have the white Tahoe over here.

A witness reported seeing shots fired but did not hear them, suggesting a possible silencer was used.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:22
Alright, now we have a victim saying that she's at 6959 Laurel Boat. Her name is Alice. 6959 Laurel Boat. Alright. And the caller thought that there might have been a silencer or something making the gun be silent on the firearm. She didn't hear anything but saw the shots out.

Police are responding to a report of a man who fired several shots at passing cars. The suspect was described as having long blonde hair and wearing a beanie hat.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:30
204, 9201. 204. 9201. Meadow Passage and Winchester Meadows, caller's waiting in a beige SUV. Says he just witnessed the suspect come out of 7000 Laurel Boat and fire off several shots at cars who were passing by on Lehman. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt, just a beanie hat. I'll pull up to Laurel Boat. We're going to turn around. All right. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7000 Laurel Boat Ln.

Police made contact with the suspect, who was found with a toy gun.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:24
203. 203. Yeah, we just made contact with mom. She's having to come out and talk to us. Sorry, sir, you cut out. You made contact with mom and what happened? And she's getting her son. He's going to come out and make contact with us. Copy. 204, I'm on Lehman. The white male just looked out the window and looked like he had like an Orbeez gun in his hand. I copy.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
203, this is a playgun. We are 2. Copy, it's going to be a playgun.

Police are canvassing the area for the suspect.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:23
Hey, the next car coming in, stay on Lehman. There is a neighborhood off to the left heading eastbound. There's a fence behind this house. If you can just hold that right there. They said he was on the other side of the fence. I know there's a big parking fence in the backyard. If you could just stay there and another car, couple more cars come into the neighborhood if we've got other people coming.

Police are investigating a residence where the suspect reportedly returned after firing shots.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:07
203, I'm pulling up. If it's 7000, we've been to that house many times on many 16s. Copy, 203, pulling up.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
Looking at the cat mapping, 7000 Lowboat Lane, do you think then? Yeah, I think. I'm sorry, we don't have a or anything.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:10
He went back in the house. Young male, white teenager, she said, and they were driving by when he fired the shot. So we have the white Tahoe over here.

A witness reported seeing shots fired but did not hear them, suggesting a possible silencer was used.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:22
Alright, now we have a victim saying that she's at 6959 Laurel Boat. Her name is Alice. 6959 Laurel Boat. Alright. And the caller thought that there might have been a silencer or something making the gun be silent on the firearm. She didn't hear anything but saw the shots out.

Police are responding to a report of a man who fired several shots at passing cars. The suspect was described as having long blonde hair and wearing a beanie hat.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:30
204, 9201. 204. 9201. Meadow Passage and Winchester Meadows, caller's waiting in a beige SUV. Says he just witnessed the suspect come out of 7000 Laurel Boat and fire off several shots at cars who were passing by on Lehman. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt, just a beanie hat. I'll pull up to Laurel Boat. We're going to turn around. All right. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7000 Laurel Boat Ln.

Police made contact with the suspect, who was found with a toy gun.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:24
203. 203. Yeah, we just made contact with mom. She's having to come out and talk to us. Sorry, sir, you cut out. You made contact with mom and what happened? And she's getting her son. He's going to come out and make contact with us. Copy. 204, I'm on Lehman. The white male just looked out the window and looked like he had like an Orbeez gun in his hand. I copy.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
203, this is a playgun. We are 2. Copy, it's going to be a playgun.

Police are canvassing the area for the suspect.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:23
Hey, the next car coming in, stay on Lehman. There is a neighborhood off to the left heading eastbound. There's a fence behind this house. If you can just hold that right there. They said he was on the other side of the fence. I know there's a big parking fence in the backyard. If you could just stay there and another car, couple more cars come into the neighborhood if we've got other people coming.

Police are investigating a residence where the suspect reportedly returned after firing shots.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:07
203, I'm pulling up. If it's 7000, we've been to that house many times on many 16s. Copy, 203, pulling up.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:08
Looking at the cat mapping, 7000 Lowboat Lane, do you think then? Yeah, I think. I'm sorry, we don't have a or anything.
Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:10
He went back in the house. Young male, white teenager, she said, and they were driving by when he fired the shot. So we have the white Tahoe over here.

A witness reported seeing shots fired but did not hear them, suggesting a possible silencer was used.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:22
Alright, now we have a victim saying that she's at 6959 Laurel Boat. Her name is Alice. 6959 Laurel Boat. Alright. And the caller thought that there might have been a silencer or something making the gun be silent on the firearm. She didn't hear anything but saw the shots out.

Police are responding to a report of a man who fired several shots at passing cars. The suspect was described as having long blonde hair and wearing a beanie hat.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:30
204, 9201. 204. 9201. Meadow Passage and Winchester Meadows, caller's waiting in a beige SUV. Says he just witnessed the suspect come out of 7000 Laurel Boat and fire off several shots at cars who were passing by on Lehman. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt, just a beanie hat. I'll pull up to Laurel Boat. We're going to turn around. All right. It was a male, white, long, blonde hair, no shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7000 Laurel Boat Ln.

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Comments6

boricajayJul 9 at 11:32 AM

Firing toy guns at cars is crazy get your kids man

boricajayJul 9 at 11:31 AM

Smh

grovecityUser2256835010Jul 9 at 11:18 AM

It's fake it's my homie with a gel blaster

columbusUser1954820012Jul 9 at 10:38 PM

People are reporting what they see. You were shooting at cars, what did you expect would happen?

boricajayJul 9 at 11:32 AM

Firing toy guns at cars is crazy get your kids man

boricajayJul 9 at 11:31 AM

Smh

grovecityUser2256835010Jul 9 at 11:18 AM

It's fake it's my homie with a gel blaster

columbusUser1954820012Jul 9 at 10:38 PM

People are reporting what they see. You were shooting at cars, what did you expect would happen?

boricajayJul 9 at 11:32 AM

Firing toy guns at cars is crazy get your kids man

boricajayJul 9 at 11:31 AM

Smh

grovecityUser2256835010Jul 9 at 11:18 AM

It's fake it's my homie with a gel blaster

columbusUser1954820012Jul 9 at 10:38 PM

People are reporting what they see. You were shooting at cars, what did you expect would happen?

boricajayJul 9 at 11:32 AM

Firing toy guns at cars is crazy get your kids man

boricajayJul 9 at 11:31 AM

Smh

grovecityUser2256835010Jul 9 at 11:18 AM

It's fake it's my homie with a gel blaster

columbusUser1954820012Jul 9 at 10:38 PM

People are reporting what they see. You were shooting at cars, what did you expect would happen?

boricajayJul 9 at 11:32 AM

Firing toy guns at cars is crazy get your kids man

boricajayJul 9 at 11:31 AM

Smh

grovecityUser2256835010Jul 9 at 11:18 AM

It's fake it's my homie with a gel blaster

columbusUser1954820012Jul 9 at 10:38 PM

People are reporting what they see. You were shooting at cars, what did you expect would happen?

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