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Man Wielding Pickaxe Detained by Police

W 55th St & S Western Ave

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  • Police responded to a 911 report of a man wielding a pickaxe near W 55th St and S Western Ave in Los Angeles. Officers arrived at the scene shortly after the report.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

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Radio Clips

LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 3, 11:18AM · 0:22
13L7D, roger.77th units, possible ADW suspect there now, 55th and Western, 55th and Western, walking northbound Western towards 54. Suspect transient, male, Black, 30 years, no shirt, light-colored pants, is in the air. Code 3, incident 1943, RD 1213. 77th unit to handle, identify.
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LA 18 Southeast Area · Aug 3, 11:16AM · 0:19
77th units, possible ADW suspect there now, 55th and Western, 55th and Western, walking northbound Western towards 54. Suspect transient, male, Black, 30 years, no shirt, light-colored pants, was given pickaxe in the air. Code 3, incident 1943, RD 1213. 77th unit to handle, identify.
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Comments30

westcovinaUser1752346021Aug 3 at 10:34 PM

Mental illness plus the heat making people do stupid shit.

Wiseguy62Aug 3 at 12:32 PM

Feel bad for this dude, he is obviously suffering terribly .

darksnowman4Aug 3 at 11:31 AM

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoiletyAug 3 at 11:25 AM

That's just Steve

westcovinaUser1752346021Aug 3 at 10:34 PM

Mental illness plus the heat making people do stupid shit.

Wiseguy62Aug 3 at 12:32 PM

Feel bad for this dude, he is obviously suffering terribly .

darksnowman4Aug 3 at 11:31 AM

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoiletyAug 3 at 11:25 AM

That's just Steve

westcovinaUser1752346021Aug 3 at 10:34 PM

Mental illness plus the heat making people do stupid shit.

Wiseguy62Aug 3 at 12:32 PM

Feel bad for this dude, he is obviously suffering terribly .

darksnowman4Aug 3 at 11:31 AM

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoiletyAug 3 at 11:25 AM

That's just Steve

westcovinaUser1752346021Aug 3 at 10:34 PM

Mental illness plus the heat making people do stupid shit.

Wiseguy62Aug 3 at 12:32 PM

Feel bad for this dude, he is obviously suffering terribly .

darksnowman4Aug 3 at 11:31 AM

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoiletyAug 3 at 11:25 AM

That's just Steve

westcovinaUser1752346021Aug 3 at 10:34 PM

Mental illness plus the heat making people do stupid shit.

Wiseguy62Aug 3 at 12:32 PM

Feel bad for this dude, he is obviously suffering terribly .

darksnowman4Aug 3 at 11:31 AM

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoiletyAug 3 at 11:25 AM

That's just Steve

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