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Man Stabbed Near Vehicle, Knife Recovered

5501 Lester Rd

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  • Police in Cincinnati are investigating a stabbing incident involving a large turkey knife that occurred inside a 2006 Mercury. The suspect fled the scene, prompting officers to be dispatched to multiple locations. The knife has been recovered, and blood was found outside the vehicle.

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Police are determining whether to secure the area as a crime scene or proceed with documentation.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:11
24-13. 24-13. Can we make sure that we don't need to hold this and treat this as a crime scene, and we can just take pictures and leave? 13, standby.

Blood was found leading from a porch to a door, according to police.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:12
24-13. 24-13. We located some blood splatter, some drops coming from the porch to his door. Copy.

Police have recovered the knife used in the stabbing. Blood was found outside the vehicle.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
213. 2213. We've got the knife recovered. There's blood on the outside of the vehicle. It looks like he was standing next to the driver's side door when he was stabbed, so there should be blood somewhere over at the other location. Copy. 35, I'm Spanish. Copy. 2413, can we advise if it's in the back lot or the front?

Additional officers are being dispatched to multiple locations associated with the incident, including Standish, where the suspect reportedly fled.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:14
2465, 2431, you able to respond to Lester? 13, we're going to respond to Lester. Copy. 2413, I'm going to go to Standish. Copy.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:15
2213, I see a single unit. Affirmative. Why don't we swap that in? We'll go to Standish. He can go to Stanton. He can go to Lester. Copy, 2413, respond to Lester. 5500 Lester.

The incident reportedly occurred in a 2006 Mercury.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
8213, the offense occurred at 5500 Lester, number 2, and we believe that our suspect is en route to an address on Standish, 3809 Standish. Is there any reason we need to hold the scene here? Can you ask the boss that? 2330. 30, I'm about one minute out. Stand by.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:17
13. This offense allegedly occurred in her vehicle. It's going to be a 2006 Mercury, Ohio plate, Henry Victor Victor 3513. Copy. 2340, this officer's on Lester, right?

Police have received a report of a person stabbed with a large turkey knife.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:30
Attention District 2, special attention Beat 3, stabbing, 5501 Brearlem Avenue, Pleasant Ridge Care Center. Walk-in stabbing. Stabbing occurred at 5501 Lester Road, apartment 2. Suspect's Terry Smith, female, Black, 86-years-old, unknown clothing. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5501 Lester Rd.

Police are determining whether to secure the area as a crime scene or proceed with documentation.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:11
24-13. 24-13. Can we make sure that we don't need to hold this and treat this as a crime scene, and we can just take pictures and leave? 13, standby.

Blood was found leading from a porch to a door, according to police.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:12
24-13. 24-13. We located some blood splatter, some drops coming from the porch to his door. Copy.

Police have recovered the knife used in the stabbing. Blood was found outside the vehicle.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
213. 2213. We've got the knife recovered. There's blood on the outside of the vehicle. It looks like he was standing next to the driver's side door when he was stabbed, so there should be blood somewhere over at the other location. Copy. 35, I'm Spanish. Copy. 2413, can we advise if it's in the back lot or the front?

Additional officers are being dispatched to multiple locations associated with the incident, including Standish, where the suspect reportedly fled.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:14
2465, 2431, you able to respond to Lester? 13, we're going to respond to Lester. Copy. 2413, I'm going to go to Standish. Copy.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:15
2213, I see a single unit. Affirmative. Why don't we swap that in? We'll go to Standish. He can go to Stanton. He can go to Lester. Copy, 2413, respond to Lester. 5500 Lester.

The incident reportedly occurred in a 2006 Mercury.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
8213, the offense occurred at 5500 Lester, number 2, and we believe that our suspect is en route to an address on Standish, 3809 Standish. Is there any reason we need to hold the scene here? Can you ask the boss that? 2330. 30, I'm about one minute out. Stand by.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:17
13. This offense allegedly occurred in her vehicle. It's going to be a 2006 Mercury, Ohio plate, Henry Victor Victor 3513. Copy. 2340, this officer's on Lester, right?

Police have received a report of a person stabbed with a large turkey knife.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:30
Attention District 2, special attention Beat 3, stabbing, 5501 Brearlem Avenue, Pleasant Ridge Care Center. Walk-in stabbing. Stabbing occurred at 5501 Lester Road, apartment 2. Suspect's Terry Smith, female, Black, 86-years-old, unknown clothing. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5501 Lester Rd.

Police are determining whether to secure the area as a crime scene or proceed with documentation.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:11
24-13. 24-13. Can we make sure that we don't need to hold this and treat this as a crime scene, and we can just take pictures and leave? 13, standby.

Blood was found leading from a porch to a door, according to police.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:12
24-13. 24-13. We located some blood splatter, some drops coming from the porch to his door. Copy.

Police have recovered the knife used in the stabbing. Blood was found outside the vehicle.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
213. 2213. We've got the knife recovered. There's blood on the outside of the vehicle. It looks like he was standing next to the driver's side door when he was stabbed, so there should be blood somewhere over at the other location. Copy. 35, I'm Spanish. Copy. 2413, can we advise if it's in the back lot or the front?

Additional officers are being dispatched to multiple locations associated with the incident, including Standish, where the suspect reportedly fled.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:14
2465, 2431, you able to respond to Lester? 13, we're going to respond to Lester. Copy. 2413, I'm going to go to Standish. Copy.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:15
2213, I see a single unit. Affirmative. Why don't we swap that in? We'll go to Standish. He can go to Stanton. He can go to Lester. Copy, 2413, respond to Lester. 5500 Lester.

The incident reportedly occurred in a 2006 Mercury.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
8213, the offense occurred at 5500 Lester, number 2, and we believe that our suspect is en route to an address on Standish, 3809 Standish. Is there any reason we need to hold the scene here? Can you ask the boss that? 2330. 30, I'm about one minute out. Stand by.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:17
13. This offense allegedly occurred in her vehicle. It's going to be a 2006 Mercury, Ohio plate, Henry Victor Victor 3513. Copy. 2340, this officer's on Lester, right?

Police have received a report of a person stabbed with a large turkey knife.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:30
Attention District 2, special attention Beat 3, stabbing, 5501 Brearlem Avenue, Pleasant Ridge Care Center. Walk-in stabbing. Stabbing occurred at 5501 Lester Road, apartment 2. Suspect's Terry Smith, female, Black, 86-years-old, unknown clothing. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5501 Lester Rd.

Police are determining whether to secure the area as a crime scene or proceed with documentation.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:11
24-13. 24-13. Can we make sure that we don't need to hold this and treat this as a crime scene, and we can just take pictures and leave? 13, standby.

Blood was found leading from a porch to a door, according to police.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:12
24-13. 24-13. We located some blood splatter, some drops coming from the porch to his door. Copy.

Police have recovered the knife used in the stabbing. Blood was found outside the vehicle.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
213. 2213. We've got the knife recovered. There's blood on the outside of the vehicle. It looks like he was standing next to the driver's side door when he was stabbed, so there should be blood somewhere over at the other location. Copy. 35, I'm Spanish. Copy. 2413, can we advise if it's in the back lot or the front?

Additional officers are being dispatched to multiple locations associated with the incident, including Standish, where the suspect reportedly fled.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:14
2465, 2431, you able to respond to Lester? 13, we're going to respond to Lester. Copy. 2413, I'm going to go to Standish. Copy.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:15
2213, I see a single unit. Affirmative. Why don't we swap that in? We'll go to Standish. He can go to Stanton. He can go to Lester. Copy, 2413, respond to Lester. 5500 Lester.

The incident reportedly occurred in a 2006 Mercury.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
8213, the offense occurred at 5500 Lester, number 2, and we believe that our suspect is en route to an address on Standish, 3809 Standish. Is there any reason we need to hold the scene here? Can you ask the boss that? 2330. 30, I'm about one minute out. Stand by.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:17
13. This offense allegedly occurred in her vehicle. It's going to be a 2006 Mercury, Ohio plate, Henry Victor Victor 3513. Copy. 2340, this officer's on Lester, right?

Police have received a report of a person stabbed with a large turkey knife.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:30
Attention District 2, special attention Beat 3, stabbing, 5501 Brearlem Avenue, Pleasant Ridge Care Center. Walk-in stabbing. Stabbing occurred at 5501 Lester Road, apartment 2. Suspect's Terry Smith, female, Black, 86-years-old, unknown clothing. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5501 Lester Rd.

Police are determining whether to secure the area as a crime scene or proceed with documentation.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:11
24-13. 24-13. Can we make sure that we don't need to hold this and treat this as a crime scene, and we can just take pictures and leave? 13, standby.

Blood was found leading from a porch to a door, according to police.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:12
24-13. 24-13. We located some blood splatter, some drops coming from the porch to his door. Copy.

Police have recovered the knife used in the stabbing. Blood was found outside the vehicle.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
213. 2213. We've got the knife recovered. There's blood on the outside of the vehicle. It looks like he was standing next to the driver's side door when he was stabbed, so there should be blood somewhere over at the other location. Copy. 35, I'm Spanish. Copy. 2413, can we advise if it's in the back lot or the front?

Additional officers are being dispatched to multiple locations associated with the incident, including Standish, where the suspect reportedly fled.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:14
2465, 2431, you able to respond to Lester? 13, we're going to respond to Lester. Copy. 2413, I'm going to go to Standish. Copy.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:15
2213, I see a single unit. Affirmative. Why don't we swap that in? We'll go to Standish. He can go to Stanton. He can go to Lester. Copy, 2413, respond to Lester. 5500 Lester.

The incident reportedly occurred in a 2006 Mercury.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:25
8213, the offense occurred at 5500 Lester, number 2, and we believe that our suspect is en route to an address on Standish, 3809 Standish. Is there any reason we need to hold the scene here? Can you ask the boss that? 2330. 30, I'm about one minute out. Stand by.
Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:17
13. This offense allegedly occurred in her vehicle. It's going to be a 2006 Mercury, Ohio plate, Henry Victor Victor 3513. Copy. 2340, this officer's on Lester, right?

Police have received a report of a person stabbed with a large turkey knife.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:30
Attention District 2, special attention Beat 3, stabbing, 5501 Brearlem Avenue, Pleasant Ridge Care Center. Walk-in stabbing. Stabbing occurred at 5501 Lester Road, apartment 2. Suspect's Terry Smith, female, Black, 86-years-old, unknown clothing. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt. Stabbed with a large turkey knife. Victim's William Thomas, male, Black, 70-years-old, 100 green tie-dye, long-sleeved shirt.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5501 Lester Rd.

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Comments9

chimrichalds5d ago

Did they find the monkey?

treasuredjems5d ago

There were people having a bon fire there earlier tonight somewhere in the vinicty of those houses

CincinnatiUser8580690145d ago

Damn not in front of the kids

junebugish5d ago

SWEET LORD

chimrichalds5d ago

Did they find the monkey?

treasuredjems5d ago

There were people having a bon fire there earlier tonight somewhere in the vinicty of those houses

CincinnatiUser8580690145d ago

Damn not in front of the kids

junebugish5d ago

SWEET LORD

chimrichalds5d ago

Did they find the monkey?

treasuredjems5d ago

There were people having a bon fire there earlier tonight somewhere in the vinicty of those houses

CincinnatiUser8580690145d ago

Damn not in front of the kids

junebugish5d ago

SWEET LORD

chimrichalds5d ago

Did they find the monkey?

treasuredjems5d ago

There were people having a bon fire there earlier tonight somewhere in the vinicty of those houses

CincinnatiUser8580690145d ago

Damn not in front of the kids

junebugish5d ago

SWEET LORD

chimrichalds5d ago

Did they find the monkey?

treasuredjems5d ago

There were people having a bon fire there earlier tonight somewhere in the vinicty of those houses

CincinnatiUser8580690145d ago

Damn not in front of the kids

junebugish5d ago

SWEET LORD

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