Onision 9-1-1 call (transcript)

If you don’t know, journalist Chris Hansen arrived at the home of Gregory Jackson (Onision.) Rather than speaking to Hansen, Greg called the police. Below is the word-for-word transcript of the call.

Dispatcher: 911, what are you reporting?

Onision: Hi, uh, there’s a person that’s been stalking me online and they just showed up to my house. Yeah. 

D: Okay. And they’re outside now?

O: Yes, they’re knocking on my door.

D: Okay. And do you know if they have any weapons?

O: They have a bunch of camera people. Like… they’re like YouTube stalkers. 

D: … Okay. But no weapons seen? 

O: I didn’t see any weapons. I just saw like six guys in my driveway. 

D: Okay.

O: And one of them is knocking on my door. 

D: Okay, one second here… 

[Typing and dog barking, indistinct chatter in the background]

D: And the one that’s knocking on the door… is he the main one that’s been stalking you?

O: Yes… yeah, he’s a stalker. He’s yelling things at me through the door, you know. 

D: Okay and do we know his name at all?

O: It’s Chris Hansen. 

D: Okay. H-A-N-S-E-N?

O: H-A-S-E-N [sic], yeah. H-A-N-S-E-N.

D: And then C-H-R-I-S?

O: C-H-R-I-S, yeah. 

D: Okay. Is he white, black, caucasian, hispanic? 

O: He’s white.

D: Okay. Do we know how old he is?

O: He’s an older… he’s like probably 58, 60. 

D: Okay. How tall?

O: Uh… probably 5’10”, 5’11”. 

D: Okay. Thin, medium, or heavy?

O: Uh… he’s skinnier.

D: What color is his hair? 

O: Uh, blondeish gray. 

D: Okay. And are you able to see what he’s wearing or no?

O: I think he’s wearing a black jacket. 

D: Okay.

O: Uh, I have a uh… security camera.

D: Uh huh. Can you see what color pants?

O: Um… [dog barking]. He’s wearing a black jacket, black pants. He’s still yelling things at me through the door. 

D: Okay. Black jacket, black pants. Can you hear what he’s yelling?

O: No.

D: Okay.

O: Oh, he’s yelling I want your side of the story, Greg. My name’s not even Greg. 

D: Okay. What is your last name?

O: My name is James Jackson. 

D: Okay. Last of Jackson, first of James is what I heard. Is that correct?

O: Yeah… he’s saying I just want to talk through the door. 

D: Okay. And what’s your date of birth?

O: November 11th, 1985.

D: November 11th, 1985?

O: Yeah.

D: Okay. And is [REDACTED] your best call back number?

O: Yeah. 

D: Okay. Do you have any weapons in the home, James?

O: No, I don’t. 

D: Okay. And you said that there was roughly five more people there with cameras?

O: Yes. In the driveway. 

D: Okay. One second here. 

[Typing and dog barking] 

D: And do you know what he was talking about? Why he was stalking you or anything like that? 

O: Yeah, there’s like a… it looks like there’s 1…2…3…4…5…6 people in the driveway. But he..he. I had someone that I uh… there’s an 18… no, I think a 19 year old who I didn’t want to hang out with. I didn’t want to be around them. They have BPD and their stuff…their mental disorder was really affecting my life in a negative way and I didn’t want them in my life anymore. And uh… they went to this person and said a bunch of mean things about me and so now this person is like, trying to aggressively pursue me in a really hateful way. 

D: Okay, you said they were from YouTube. So is it like… a show that they do or…? 

O: It’s a live stream. Yeah, it’s a… I’ve already talked to a lawyer about slander. This guy is just really, really hateful towards me. 

D: Okay. And are you able to see what type of vehicle they arrived in?

O: No… they parked way down the street which is really sketchy. They’re standing out next to my SUV.

D: Okay. We’re working on getting units out there as quickly as we can. Do you feel comfortable disconnecting the line and then if anything changes calling us back? 

O: Yeah. It… it should be fine. We’re just hiding away from the windows. 

D: Okay. If anything changes before we arrive, please call us back okay?

O: Okay thank you. 

D: Thank you. Buh-bye. 

———————— EIGHT MINUTES LATER—————

D: 911, what are you reporting?

O: Hi, um, I’m calling back. I reported some people that showed up at my house. Um. They’re trespassing and they’re on my— 

D: What’s the address there? 

O: [REDACTED]

D: Okay I do show your call here, Sir. Has something changed on scene there? 

O: Just waiting for the police to show up. They’re still on my driveway. 

D: Okay. It is still showing here on my screen and law enforcement has been advised. If anything does change or escalate call us back, okay?

O: Are you guys going to show up?

D: Sir, it has been sent to the officers. They have to drive to you okay? If anything escalates call us back, okay?

O: Okay, thank you.

D: Okay, you’re welcome.