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911 calls report NYC sledgehammer attack

December 01, 2016 / 01:41

This episode covers a 911 emergency call reporting a male screaming for help in a Manhattan building. The caller describes hearing the screams for several minutes and expresses concern for the man's safety.

The call features a conversation between the 911 operator and the caller, who is on the 12th floor. The caller is hesitant to leave her apartment due to fear but is clearly distressed by the situation.

The operator reassures the caller that help is on the way while gathering more information about the incident. The urgency of the situation escalates as the caller fears for the man's well-being.

TLDR

A 911 call reveals a man screaming for help in Manhattan.

Episode

1:41
00:00:01
911 where's emergency hi I can hear someone out in my hallway screaming for help and to call 911 screaming in pain
00:00:07
but I don't know what's going on out there and I'm afraid to go out is it a male or female screaming male can you
00:00:14
see him no I can't okay what floor do you on I'm on floor 12 what floor is that the man is
00:00:22
from the fourth floor no I'm on the 12th floor it sounds like he's close by either on my floor or maybe in the fire
00:00:28
escape so you have no description of him correct no I don't I'm afraid to go out
00:00:35
no no no that's just something I have to ask okay okay thank you okay byebye 911 V emergency height 315 West
00:00:45
57 I just called this guy screaming like crazy for help okay on the 12th floor all right and you are in Manhattan ma'am
00:00:53
yes there's a guy screaming for the last five 10 minutes for help and I think somebody's beating him up what she's
00:01:01
doing feeding screaming for help like crazy I think it's a psychologist who I might have had a client who went
00:01:08
not okay that's some you scream off the male oh my God he's screaming for male screaming like man screaming for help
00:01:15
okay ma'am uh help is on the way uh just don't hang up I have few more question to ask you okay nobody's come
00:01:22
yet 10 minutes all right don't worry ma'am job is already in and do you want to tell me anything other that going on
00:01:32
except a screaming oh me okay thank you

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Episode Highlights

  • Emergency Call for Help
    A caller reports hearing someone screaming for help in their hallway.
    “I can hear someone out in my hallway screaming for help.”
    @ 00m 03s
    December 01, 2016
  • Desperate Situation
    The caller believes someone is being beaten up based on the screams.
    “There's a guy screaming for the last five, ten minutes for help.”
    @ 00m 53s
    December 01, 2016

Episode Quotes

  • I can hear someone out in my hallway screaming for help.
    911 calls report NYC sledgehammer attack
  • There's a guy screaming for the last five, ten minutes for help.
    911 calls report NYC sledgehammer attack
  • Oh my God, he's screaming for help!
    911 calls report NYC sledgehammer attack

Key Moments

  • Screams for Help00:03
  • Desperate Plea00:05
  • Fear and Confusion00:08
  • Ongoing Crisis00:53
  • Urgent Response01:15