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Armed Man Barricaded Inside Building

4725 Chester Ave, Cedar Park, Philadelphia

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Summary

  • Police responded to reports of a man with an assault rifle barricaded in a hallway at a Philadelphia address. Officers are on-site attempting to make contact, with additional units requested for support.

Timeline

Police are requesting additional units to assist at the scene.

PPD SWest · 0:30
Command. Alright, we can command for the 4725 Chestnut Avenue, requesting additional units. Do we have any additional units we can send over to help out with this? They're going to have an over there. Is there any unit that's able to start in? 386. 386.

Police have multiple officers on standby and are attempting to make contact with the armed man who is barricaded in a hallway.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:18
51. We're going to have a barricade, 4725 Chester Avenue. Staging in is going to be 1100 South 48 with 1812 as the communication car. We have one male armed inside with a rifle at this time on an occupancy inside the building.
PPD South 1/2 · 0:26
Received. 4725 Chester Avenue, 18 command. Appearing at a barricade, Asian area, 1100 South 48th Street. Communication, car's going to be 1812. Got multiple officers on standby, three departments down in the field well. Received that, have we made any contact with this male? What actual apartment this male is in. Received that.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 4725 Chester Ave.

Police are on scene assessing the situation involving a man reportedly armed with a long gun.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:22
5, just to give you a heads up. 18th district, 4725 Chester. They have a male inside the apartment building, armed with a long gun. 18th command just got on location, assessing the situation. They're going to keep us advised. They have neighbors that were showing pictures of it. There's no eyes on them right now.

Police have received a report of a man brandishing an assault rifle in the hallway on the second floor.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:09
18th district, person with a gun, 4725 Checkback, apartment B as in Barney, number 2, second floor. Male's in the hallway. Possibly a white male, dark clothing, brandished a non-hassle rifle.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4725 Chestnut St.

Police are requesting additional units to assist at the scene.

PPD SWest · 0:30
Command. Alright, we can command for the 4725 Chestnut Avenue, requesting additional units. Do we have any additional units we can send over to help out with this? They're going to have an over there. Is there any unit that's able to start in? 386. 386.

Police have multiple officers on standby and are attempting to make contact with the armed man who is barricaded in a hallway.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:18
51. We're going to have a barricade, 4725 Chester Avenue. Staging in is going to be 1100 South 48 with 1812 as the communication car. We have one male armed inside with a rifle at this time on an occupancy inside the building.
PPD South 1/2 · 0:26
Received. 4725 Chester Avenue, 18 command. Appearing at a barricade, Asian area, 1100 South 48th Street. Communication, car's going to be 1812. Got multiple officers on standby, three departments down in the field well. Received that, have we made any contact with this male? What actual apartment this male is in. Received that.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 4725 Chester Ave.

Police are on scene assessing the situation involving a man reportedly armed with a long gun.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:22
5, just to give you a heads up. 18th district, 4725 Chester. They have a male inside the apartment building, armed with a long gun. 18th command just got on location, assessing the situation. They're going to keep us advised. They have neighbors that were showing pictures of it. There's no eyes on them right now.

Police have received a report of a man brandishing an assault rifle in the hallway on the second floor.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:09
18th district, person with a gun, 4725 Checkback, apartment B as in Barney, number 2, second floor. Male's in the hallway. Possibly a white male, dark clothing, brandished a non-hassle rifle.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4725 Chestnut St.

Police are requesting additional units to assist at the scene.

PPD SWest · 0:30
Command. Alright, we can command for the 4725 Chestnut Avenue, requesting additional units. Do we have any additional units we can send over to help out with this? They're going to have an over there. Is there any unit that's able to start in? 386. 386.

Police have multiple officers on standby and are attempting to make contact with the armed man who is barricaded in a hallway.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:18
51. We're going to have a barricade, 4725 Chester Avenue. Staging in is going to be 1100 South 48 with 1812 as the communication car. We have one male armed inside with a rifle at this time on an occupancy inside the building.
PPD South 1/2 · 0:26
Received. 4725 Chester Avenue, 18 command. Appearing at a barricade, Asian area, 1100 South 48th Street. Communication, car's going to be 1812. Got multiple officers on standby, three departments down in the field well. Received that, have we made any contact with this male? What actual apartment this male is in. Received that.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 4725 Chester Ave.

Police are on scene assessing the situation involving a man reportedly armed with a long gun.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:22
5, just to give you a heads up. 18th district, 4725 Chester. They have a male inside the apartment building, armed with a long gun. 18th command just got on location, assessing the situation. They're going to keep us advised. They have neighbors that were showing pictures of it. There's no eyes on them right now.

Police have received a report of a man brandishing an assault rifle in the hallway on the second floor.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:09
18th district, person with a gun, 4725 Checkback, apartment B as in Barney, number 2, second floor. Male's in the hallway. Possibly a white male, dark clothing, brandished a non-hassle rifle.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4725 Chestnut St.

Police are requesting additional units to assist at the scene.

PPD SWest · 0:30
Command. Alright, we can command for the 4725 Chestnut Avenue, requesting additional units. Do we have any additional units we can send over to help out with this? They're going to have an over there. Is there any unit that's able to start in? 386. 386.

Police have multiple officers on standby and are attempting to make contact with the armed man who is barricaded in a hallway.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:18
51. We're going to have a barricade, 4725 Chester Avenue. Staging in is going to be 1100 South 48 with 1812 as the communication car. We have one male armed inside with a rifle at this time on an occupancy inside the building.
PPD South 1/2 · 0:26
Received. 4725 Chester Avenue, 18 command. Appearing at a barricade, Asian area, 1100 South 48th Street. Communication, car's going to be 1812. Got multiple officers on standby, three departments down in the field well. Received that, have we made any contact with this male? What actual apartment this male is in. Received that.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 4725 Chester Ave.

Police are on scene assessing the situation involving a man reportedly armed with a long gun.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:22
5, just to give you a heads up. 18th district, 4725 Chester. They have a male inside the apartment building, armed with a long gun. 18th command just got on location, assessing the situation. They're going to keep us advised. They have neighbors that were showing pictures of it. There's no eyes on them right now.

Police have received a report of a man brandishing an assault rifle in the hallway on the second floor.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:09
18th district, person with a gun, 4725 Checkback, apartment B as in Barney, number 2, second floor. Male's in the hallway. Possibly a white male, dark clothing, brandished a non-hassle rifle.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4725 Chestnut St.

Police are requesting additional units to assist at the scene.

PPD SWest · 0:30
Command. Alright, we can command for the 4725 Chestnut Avenue, requesting additional units. Do we have any additional units we can send over to help out with this? They're going to have an over there. Is there any unit that's able to start in? 386. 386.

Police have multiple officers on standby and are attempting to make contact with the armed man who is barricaded in a hallway.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:18
51. We're going to have a barricade, 4725 Chester Avenue. Staging in is going to be 1100 South 48 with 1812 as the communication car. We have one male armed inside with a rifle at this time on an occupancy inside the building.
PPD South 1/2 · 0:26
Received. 4725 Chester Avenue, 18 command. Appearing at a barricade, Asian area, 1100 South 48th Street. Communication, car's going to be 1812. Got multiple officers on standby, three departments down in the field well. Received that, have we made any contact with this male? What actual apartment this male is in. Received that.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 4725 Chester Ave.

Police are on scene assessing the situation involving a man reportedly armed with a long gun.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:22
5, just to give you a heads up. 18th district, 4725 Chester. They have a male inside the apartment building, armed with a long gun. 18th command just got on location, assessing the situation. They're going to keep us advised. They have neighbors that were showing pictures of it. There's no eyes on them right now.

Police have received a report of a man brandishing an assault rifle in the hallway on the second floor.

PPD South 1/2 · 0:09
18th district, person with a gun, 4725 Checkback, apartment B as in Barney, number 2, second floor. Male's in the hallway. Possibly a white male, dark clothing, brandished a non-hassle rifle.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4725 Chestnut St.

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Comments5

nonamephillyOct 13 at 7:15 AM

It was over a thousand comments on the last one….smh bet the police are exhausted by now.

philadelphiaUser2472789017Oct 13 at 8:42 AM

Yes praying for everyone 🙏

lititzUser2378716001Oct 13 at 6:41 AM

We need Jesus. Praying no one gets hurt. Lord keep everyone safe that are affected by this situation. In Jesus Mighty Name. Amen

ScabbieoneOct 13 at 5:17 AM

Wtf is going on lately

phoenixvilleUser1938896005Oct 13 at 8:58 AM

Praying for everyone such a scary situation

nonamephillyOct 13 at 7:15 AM

It was over a thousand comments on the last one….smh bet the police are exhausted by now.

philadelphiaUser2472789017Oct 13 at 8:42 AM

Yes praying for everyone 🙏

lititzUser2378716001Oct 13 at 6:41 AM

We need Jesus. Praying no one gets hurt. Lord keep everyone safe that are affected by this situation. In Jesus Mighty Name. Amen

ScabbieoneOct 13 at 5:17 AM

Wtf is going on lately

phoenixvilleUser1938896005Oct 13 at 8:58 AM

Praying for everyone such a scary situation

nonamephillyOct 13 at 7:15 AM

It was over a thousand comments on the last one….smh bet the police are exhausted by now.

philadelphiaUser2472789017Oct 13 at 8:42 AM

Yes praying for everyone 🙏

lititzUser2378716001Oct 13 at 6:41 AM

We need Jesus. Praying no one gets hurt. Lord keep everyone safe that are affected by this situation. In Jesus Mighty Name. Amen

ScabbieoneOct 13 at 5:17 AM

Wtf is going on lately

phoenixvilleUser1938896005Oct 13 at 8:58 AM

Praying for everyone such a scary situation

nonamephillyOct 13 at 7:15 AM

It was over a thousand comments on the last one….smh bet the police are exhausted by now.

philadelphiaUser2472789017Oct 13 at 8:42 AM

Yes praying for everyone 🙏

lititzUser2378716001Oct 13 at 6:41 AM

We need Jesus. Praying no one gets hurt. Lord keep everyone safe that are affected by this situation. In Jesus Mighty Name. Amen

ScabbieoneOct 13 at 5:17 AM

Wtf is going on lately

phoenixvilleUser1938896005Oct 13 at 8:58 AM

Praying for everyone such a scary situation

nonamephillyOct 13 at 7:15 AM

It was over a thousand comments on the last one….smh bet the police are exhausted by now.

philadelphiaUser2472789017Oct 13 at 8:42 AM

Yes praying for everyone 🙏

lititzUser2378716001Oct 13 at 6:41 AM

We need Jesus. Praying no one gets hurt. Lord keep everyone safe that are affected by this situation. In Jesus Mighty Name. Amen

ScabbieoneOct 13 at 5:17 AM

Wtf is going on lately

phoenixvilleUser1938896005Oct 13 at 8:58 AM

Praying for everyone such a scary situation

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