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[ Who was the first person that the ship alerted when a prisoner broke out? The Captain--or the First Officer. Whoever was on the bridge at the time. As soon as he heard the news? Kirk was bolting out of the bridge and into the turbolift. While it wasn't standard, Kirk always kept a phaser on board since Khan had been brought to the ship. Just in case something like this happened.
He rounded the corner of the hallway, pulling his phaser out and pointing it right at Khan. ]
Khan! [ A warning shot was fired. Blue, of course, because Kirk and his oh so stupid morals. ]